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SUMMARY:City of Literature – 3 Hour Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:An exploration of the reasons behind Melbourne’s status as a city that has been shaped by writers\, readers\, publishers and ideas. \nThursdays 10am-1pm \n\nMeet: on the steps of State Library Victoria\nRoute: Swanston Street\, Collins Street\, Little Collins Street\, Dame Edna Place\, Howey Place\nHighlights: State Library\, Athenaeum Library\, Doing the Block\, the Palace of Intellect\nTea or coffee break (30 minutes): Dymock’s Café Melbourne\nEnd: Swanston Street (in front of Melbourne Town Hall)\nTickets: $60 per person (maximum 10; minimum 4)\nDisabled access: yes (please advise beforehand).\n\nMeet your guide – Paul Daffey\nPaul is a lifelong Melburnian\, journalist and storyteller whose deep connection to the city’s cultural life adds richness and context to every walk. With an eye for detail and a love of language\, he reveals the stories that have helped define Melbourne. \nAbout Seniors in Melbourne\nSeniors in Melbourne is a website and weekly newsletter helping Victorians aged 60+ discover the best events\, attractions\, dining and days out across Melbourne and regional Victoria. We’re proud to connect our community with experiences — like this one — that help them stay active\, connected and confident exploring their city.\nVisit: seniorsinmelbourne.com.au
URL:https://historymonth.org.au/event/city-of-literature-3-hour-walking-tour/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Meet at the State Library of Victoria\, 328 Swanston Street\, Melbourne\, 3000
CATEGORIES:Melbourne
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ORGANIZER;CN="Seniors%20in%20Mellbourne":MAILTO:amy@seniorsinmelbourne.com.au
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