Victoria Branch – Beaumaris Modern Walking Tour
15 May @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm AEST
About
Led by Beaumaris Modern group founder, Fiona Austin, this walking tour takes in the Eastern part of Beaumaris and features houses designed by mid-century modern architects, Chancellor & Patrick, Eric Lyon, John Baird and Kevin Knight. The tour also includes Bellaire Court, one of the most intact streetscapes in Beaumaris, featuring a Fiona Brockoff garden.
Learn a little about the history of this part of Beaumaris, which included a boarding school, a golf course and a farm before being developed in the 1950s and ’60s.
This walk is approximately 90 minutes long (not including morning tea), with a sumptuous morning tea stop half-way on the front terrace of the Eckersly designed garden.
Meeting point: Corner of Keys Street and Tramway Parade, Beaumaris
Getting there: There is a carpark and a public toilet. (No toilet stops on the walk).
Cost: $35 members, $40 non-members (includes morning tea) – limited to 30 people
Book: at Trybooking.
Bring: Walking shoes
Enquiries: Ros Savio 0422 357 116 or Michaela Hill 0413 265 110