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Aerial view of the Shrine of Remembrance and the gardens, reserves and trees surrounding the building.

15 Mar

Landscapes of Memory: Shrine Garden Tour

Over 90 minutes, discover the deep ties between this iconic green space and the Second World War, marking 80 years since its end in 2025.

Learn the stories behind significant plantings, delve into the architectural features that shape the Reserve, and gain fresh insights into one of Melbourne’s most significant cultural landmarks.

Perfect for history buffs, cultural explorers and green thumbs alike, this tour offers a unique opportunity to see the Shrine Reserve in a whole new light.

Please visit the booking link for pre-tour information.

Date	Times
Sat 15 Mar	10:30am - 12:00pm

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