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The White Hat Guide to Labassa
A stately home maintained by the National Trust. Purchase a Smartvisit Card to obtain free entry to this attraction
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Labassa
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This historic mansion is managed by the National Trust and open on the third
Sunday of the month (except December). Informative house tours occur at 11am and
2.45pm and weather permitting, exterior tours at 1 pm. Refreshments in the
Servants Hall throughout the day. A special exhibition occurs from 3.30pm
featuring women's clothing from the 1880s. Adults $8, Concession $5.50, Families $20. More information at
Labassa. |
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10.30am to 430pm, 3rd Sunday of month (except Dec) |
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2 Manor Grove
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Caulfield |
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Enquiries: (03) 9527 6295 |
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Old Treasury Building
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One of Australia's finest Victorian era buildings. It is open to teh public
on Wednesdays and Sundays and features fine displays related to Melbourne
history. More info >> |
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10am to 4pm, Wednesdays & Sundays |
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Cnr Spring St & Collins St
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Melbourne |
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Enquiries: (03) 9651 2233 |
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Patriarch & Muse at Labassa Mansion
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Discover the life of a German immigrant family in 19th Century Australia
through a presentation of music and readings in the beautiful Music Room of
Labassa. Program includes works by
Beethoven,
Chopin,
Schubert &
Schumann.
Presenter/baritone Anthony Ransome, Pianist Janet Gibbs. Refreshments will also
be served. Friday 22 October – Sunday 24 October, 2010
- 8pm – 10:30pm approx (Friday & Saturday)
- 3pm – 5:30pm approx (Sunday)
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Labassa, 2 Manor Grove, Caulfield
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Adult $25, Concession/National Trust Members $22 |
Enquiries: (03) 9509 6596 |
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Labassa
2 Manor Grove, Caulfield
(parking in Orrong Road)
Enquiries: (03) 9509 6596Click on the Labassa link to the right of the map. Use the controls to zoom in or out on the map or change to satellite view.
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TOURISM NEWS
Qantas In Flight Magazine chooses
White Hat
Cemetery Tour as its featured Australian tour for May
There are many fine historical tours
throughout Australia including cemetery tours. From these, the
prestigious Qantas In Flight Magazine has chosen the White Hat Tour
of Melbourne Cemetery as its featured Australian tour for the May
2007 edition. This tour was also featured by ABC radio on 24 May and
will feature in a documentary series on Burke and Wills to be shown
on European television in 2008. The tour has been operating for many years and has won
praise from a wide range of sources. This is not a dry and stuffy
tour but in keeping with all White Hat offerings it is Informed,
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