Guided walks in Port Phillip
Discover more Port Phillip heritage online guided tours on our YouTube playlist.
Please note all in-person walks will adhere to Covid-safe guidelines.
Notable women of St Kilda
Sunday 29 August from 2 to 4 pm
Join Meyer Eidelson and Marilyn Rudd to celebrate the fascinating lives and history of notable women who have contributed to the St Kilda community.
Bookings essential at Trybooking: Notable women of St Kilda
Vida Goldstein, suffragette and feminist
Changing fortunes in Port Melbourne
Sunday 19 September from 2 to 4 pm
A journey co-hosted by Janet Bolitho and author Daniel Radcliffe which explores the changing lives of people in a local Port Melbourne precinct.
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Birds-eye view of corner of Heath and Bridge Streets, Port Melbourne, 1950s. Port Phillip City Collection pm0892
Lurking in lanes
Sunday 3 October from 2 to 4 pm
Adventure with Tobias Nash into the maze of South Melbourne lanes that serviced the industries and community of cottages of the first suburb outside the City of Melbourne.
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Kerry Place: an unmade right-of-way, 1936. Port Phillip City Collection sm1763
Walking on water – St Kilda (online)
Sunday 24 October from 2 to 3 pm
Meyer Eidelson investigates how St Kilda’s landscapes and hidden infrastructure reveal our adaption of water use from wetlands, streams, lagoons or springs.
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Fitzroy Street and West St Kilda Swamp, c.1860. Port Phillip City Collection sk0988
Walking on water – Port Melbourne
Sunday 7 November from 2 to 4 pm
Janet Bolitho investigates how Port Melbourne’s landscapes and hidden infrastructure reveal our adaption of water use from wetlands, streams, lagoons or springs.
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Sailing boats moored in the Lagoon near Harper's starch factory. Port Phillip City Collection pm0637
Walking on water - South Melbourne (online)
Sunday 5 December 10 to 11 am
Tobias Nash investigates how South Melbourne’s landscapes and hidden infrastructure reveal our adaption of water use from wetlands, streams, lagoons or springs.
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Albert Park Lake, South Melbourne, c1905. Port Phillip City Collection sm0364