About
This walking tour explores the history of the 172-year Parkville campus of the University of Melbourne. It reveals the people and events that have shaped the University in the buildings and landscapes where they occurred. The tour considers what the University has contributed to society, for both good and ill.
The tour begins on the southern steps of the Old Quadrangle Building. Some walking is involved, and we will be out in the weather, so please dress appropriately.
Suitable for
Staff and graduate researchers who are interested in the history to the University of Melbourne.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 9 July 2026 | 12.00-1.30pm | Parkville campus, The tour begins on the southern steps of the Old Quadrangle Building |
| Thursday 30 July 2026 | 12.00-1.30pm | Parkville campus, The tour begins on the southern steps of the Old Quadrangle Building |
Registration
The July tours are fully booked.
Bespoke tours
A limited number of bespoke tours are offerred to teams from acorss the University of Melbourne. Please submit your Expression of Interest through the link below.