Sunday – 23 May 2021, 1 – 4pm (last tour 3.30pm). Spend your afternoon in the beautiful Domain, with a guided tour of the home of our first governor Charles Joseph La Trobe and his family. You will be able to see their elegant yet simple prefabricated house from Melbourne’s early days, surrounded by plants […]
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Friends of La Trobe’s Cottage Annual Lecture
Wednesday – 26 May 2021, 5.30 –7.30 pm. ‘C J La Trobe: Jolimont plantsman’. Speaker: Helen Botham, garden history researcher, author of La Trobe’s Jolimont: A Walk Round My Garden, and coordinator La Trobe’s Cottage management team. Venue: Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Cnr A’Beckett and William Streets, Melbourne. This presentation will explore how Charles […]
Early Melbourne Paintings
Selected times (or as arranged for groups) * CLOSED * Exhibition of Early Melbourne paintings, lithographs, watercolours and sketches, from the Roy Morgan Research collection. Special tours in conjunction with historic furniture. Venue: Old Treasury Building, 20 Spring Street, Melbourne. Cost: $8 adults. Bookings essential: Ph 9651 2233, email bookings@oldtreasurybuilding.org.au Catalogue Images
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