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A landscaped garden overlooking the ocean, featuring a cluster of bright orange flowers and light purple blossoms in the foreground.
2 Sep

The Beautiful Gardens of Italy Talk

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  • Learning

Join for a very personal 'grand tour' presentation, visiting Italy's most beautiful gardens of Amalfi Coast and Lake Como. See the world-famous Terrace of Infinity, Villa Rufolo, the private gardens of Monastery Santa Rossa and more.

The gardens of Italy rank amongst the great treasures of the world, influencing and inspiring almost every landscape designer since the Renaissance. Olga shares her experience of visiting formal gardens, secret hideaways and luxurious villas, unravelling their history, drama, romance, intrigue and beauty.

Refreshments from 9.45am.

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Date Times
Wed 2 Sep
  • 10am - 11am 10:00am - 11:00am

Location

Mueller Hall, entry via Oak Lawn Gate
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens
Melbourne
Victoria 3004

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From $10 to $15

Adult / general $15
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  • telephone number: 03 9650 6398
  • email address: friends@frbgmelb.org.au
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24 Oct

Aquarium Society of Victoria: Cory McElroy

Bring your toughest questions about aquariums and snap a photo with Cory.

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A bright green tiled geometric water fountain surrounded by exotic plants, palm trees, and gravel paths in the Majorelle Garden located in  Morocco.
8 Oct

Magical Moroccan Gardens Talk

Cathy Trinca shares her experiences and images from her travels to Moroccan gardens.

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View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River
30 Sep

Protecting Human Rights in a Time of Global Conflict

A conversation about human rights, international law and building a more accountable world.

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A botanical illustration of Erythrina acanthocarpa, with flaming orange flowers and seed pods.
29 Aug

A Panel Discussion on Botanical Art

Hear a panel discussion on Botanical Art to celebrate The Art of Botanical Illustration exhibition.

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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future. For more information, visit Aboriginal Melbourne.

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