Badass Women of Melbourne: Women's History Walking Tour
Discover the artists, agitators, entrepreneurs, and everyday rebels who helped shape Melbourne into the city it is today.
Winding through iconic landmarks and hidden laneways, this walking tour uncovers the untold stories of women who built hospitals, launched movements, and transformed culture — often without recognition. From parliament steps to hidden laneways, you’ll meet artists, agitators, entrepreneurs, and everyday rebels who dared to speak up and shape the city around them.
Their stories will leave you inspired and ready to see Melbourne in a whole new light.
Hours 
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Sat 16 Aug |
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Sat 23 Aug |
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Sun 24 Aug |
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Sat 30 Aug |
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Sun 31 Aug |
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Location 
State Library Victoria
328 Swanston St
Melbourne 3000
Price and bookings
Adult / general $60 |
Children $40 |
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