Join our Historical Walks to discover the hidden treasures and hear the fascinating history associated with Melbourne.
Join Shlomo Zimmer at the St. Kilda Jewish Museum for a guided tour and learn about Jewish settlers, from First Settler convicts, to Holocaust survivors and Post WW2 refugees.
Sunday, 2nd December - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ53801C
2 Dec - 2 Dec
10:30am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$109 / $104 (conc)
$109 / $104 (conc)
Teacher
Shlomo Zimmer
Shlomo Zimmer
Learn about the settlement history and geography of Black Rock’s spectacular beaches, bushland and cliffs with our expert tour guide.
Sunday, 30th September - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ48501C
30 Sep - 30 Sep
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$89 / $85 (conc)
$89 / $85 (conc)
Teacher
Meyer Eidelson
Meyer Eidelson
Join Shlomo Zimmer at Elsternwick’s Israeli centre, view the synagogue and hear about the fascinating story of the Jewish diaspora since the destruction of the second temple in Jerusalem.
Sunday, 5th August - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ84201C
5 Aug - 5 Aug
10:30am - 12:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$79 / $76 (conc)
$79 / $76 (conc)
Teacher
Shlomo Zimmer
Shlomo Zimmer
Visit sites of the original places of the 1835 European settlement of Melbourne (Bearbrass) including town square, settlers’ homes, indigenous sites, gaols, pubs, docks, churches, hospital and more.
Sunday, 28th October - 1 class
Session ID
DNT36203C
28 Oct - 28 Oct
10:30am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$95 / $91 (conc)
$95 / $91 (conc)
Teacher
Meyer Eidelson
Meyer Eidelson
Join architect Josephine Lettieri and discover a variety of Art Deco Modernist buildings located in and around Melbourne’s CBD. Learn about the influence and history of Art Deco buildings.
Saturday, 4th August - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ32402C
4 Aug - 4 Aug
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$89 / $85 (conc)
$89 / $85 (conc)
Teacher
Josephine Lettieri
Josephine Lettieri
Saturday, 24th November - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ32403C
24 Nov - 24 Nov
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$89 / $85 (conc)
$89 / $85 (conc)
Teacher
Josephine Lettieri
Josephine Lettieri
Architect Jo Lettieri takes you on a captivating and informative walk along the St. Kilda foreshore to explore the delightful art deco residential buildings.
Sunday, 9th September - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ60502C
9 Sep - 9 Sep
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$89 / $85 (conc)
$89 / $85 (conc)
Teacher
Josephine Lettieri
Josephine Lettieri
Shlomo Zimmer shares his extensive knowledge of Jewish history, culture and cuisine on this fascinating exploration of Balaclava.
Sunday, 2nd September - 1 class
Session ID
DNX23902C
2 Sep - 2 Sep
11:00am - 1:00pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$89 / $85 (conc)
$89 / $85 (conc)
Teacher
Shlomo Zimmer
Shlomo Zimmer
Melbourne city takes on a whole new persona once the lights begin to fade. Isabel Simpson guides you through the lanes and arcades while revealing Melbourne’s history and secrets.
Thursday, 18th October - 1 class
Session ID
DNZ91602C
18 Oct - 18 Oct
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$79 / $76 (conc)
$79 / $76 (conc)
Teacher
Isabel Simpson
Isabel Simpson
Isabel Simpson tours the northern end of the city and includes stories of the Old Melbourne Gaol, D24 police headquarters, former law courts, bond stores, significant memorials, early developments by pastoralist George Evans, and even exciting 21st century sites among the old factories. Where were...
Sunday, 11th November - 1 class
Session ID
DNX96803C
11 Nov - 11 Nov
10:00am - 12:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$89 / $85 (conc)
$89 / $85 (conc)
Teacher
Isabel Simpson
Isabel Simpson
Isabel Simpson further explores the city’s intriguing network of lanes and alleyways, including sites such as Oliver’s Lane, Alfred Place,lost sites such as a 19thC garden and more.
Sunday, 19th August - 1 class
Session ID
DNX10802C
19 Aug - 19 Aug
2:00pm - 4:30pm
Location
CAE
Session Fees
$89 / $85 (conc)
$89 / $85 (conc)
Teacher
Isabel Simpson
Isabel Simpson
Isabel Simpson takes you to visit the oldest and grandest arcades during a walking tour through a network of fascinating lanes and alley.
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
Richmond was the birthplace of diva Melba and home to Squizzy Taylor. Named after Richmond Hill, London, this suburb’s eclectic mix of prosperous settlers’ estates, tiny workmen’s cottages, former factories and leafy Vaucluse makes for a fascinating walk through history with...
Currently, we have no dates scheduled for this course. Please contact us via email enquiries@cae.edu.au to register your interest.
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Melbourne's Historic Lanes, Streets & Stories
Isabel Simpson tours the northern end of the city and includes stories of the Old Melbourne Gaol, D24 police headquarters, former law...
Melbourne's Lanes & Alleyways
Join popular tour guide, Isabel Simpson, for further exploration of the city’s intriguing network of lanes and alleyways. Commencing...