Uncover Darebin’s unique history! Join our guided history tours and hear the fascinating stories that shaped the historic Bundoora Homestead Art Centre, and the land on which it was built.
Topics you will learn about on the tour:
- Indigenous custodianship of Country
- The commissioning and origins of the house as the Smith family home
- Unique architectural features of the Queen Anne style mansion
- The transformation of the Homestead into a convalescent farm and repatriation hospital
- The discovery of an internationally significant medical treatment
- Bundoora Homestead’s present day use as an arts and cultural facility
- Learn about the Homestead’s current season of exhibitions
Following the tour, we invite you to join us for Devonshire tea in our onsite café, or stay on to explore our beautiful heritage gardens.
Date/ Time
Saturday 16 August | 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Thursday 18 September | 11:30 AM-12:15PM
Saturday 18 October | 11:30 AM-12:15PM
Thursday 13 November | 11:30 AM-12:15PM
Cost
$10 tour only
$20 tour + Devonshire Tea
(tickets incur a booking fee)
To plan your visit click here.
Image Credit: Bundoora Homestead Art Centre 2019. Photography: Tiny Empire
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