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Conflict and compassion: a series of WW1 historical walks around Melbourne

City of Melbourne Libraries (2019- )April - May 2015

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City of Melbourne Libraries (2019- )

Date of work:

April - May 2015

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LIB-EVE 000019

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Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)

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Sub-collection: Library programs (HC_LIBPROG)

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Title: Conflict and compassion: a series of WW1 walks around MelbourneBlurb:Join us for these historic walks around Melbourne including The Shrine of Remembrance Reserve, Canning Street North Melbourne, the wharfs of Victoria Harbour and streets around Carlton..IN THEIR FOOTSTEPSJourney along Canning Street and hear tales of the service personnel, their families and how WWI affected them.WHEN: Sat 18 Apr, 2pm-4pmMEET: Pleasance Gardens, Canning Street, North MelbourneFree, bookings essential..ON SACRED GROUND: THE STORIES THAT SURROUND THE SHRINEJoin historian and writer Jenny Brown on a stirring walk through the Shrine of Remembrance Reserve and its environs, unearthing the moving stories behind itsstatues, monuments and gardens.WHEN: Sat 2 May, 2pm-4pmMEET: Shrine of Remembrance Reserve, Birdwood Avenue, MelbourneFree, bookings essential..WALKING CARLTON: STORIES OF SERVICE PERSONNELJoin us on a walk through the streets of Carlton and discover tales of service personnel and their families.WHEN: Sat 9 May, 10am-12pmMEET: Kathleen Syme Library, 249-251 Faraday Street, CarltonFree, bookings essential..WHARFIES WALKING TOUR WITH JIM BEGGSJoin Jim Beggs, a life member and the last national president of the Australian Waterside Workers Federation, on a tour of the Docklands Wharfs and discover theconflict, compassion and characters of the waterfront.WHEN: Sat 23 May 10.30am-12.30pmMEET: Library at the Dock, Victoria Harbour Promenade, DocklandsFree, bookings essential.

Names:

City of MelbourneBrown, JennyBeggs, Jim

Topics:

World War, 1914-1918Walking toursLibrary marketingNational Trust Heritage FestivalLocal history

Places:

North Melbourne (Vic.)East Melbourne (Vic.)Carlton (Vic.)Docklands (Vic.)

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Posters

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Magazines, newsletters and ephemera

Record number:

1298365