HIDDEN FROM VIEW: Historic houses in the Western District landscape with Christine Reid

Thursday 8 Mar 2012, 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM

An examination of the landscapes within the Western District and the siting of historic houses, with particular reference to the houses that will be visited on the upcoming Friends tour.

CHRISTINE REID, a Melbourne-based garden writer with a particular interest in garden history and cultural landscapes, contributes regularly to a wide range of Australian and international publications.

With Professor Harriet Edquist, she is undertaking a major study of the cultural geography of western Victoria. When not travelling or visiting other people’s gardens, she likes to tend her own garden, rake and secateurs in hand.

This talk provides an introduction to The Friends of The Johnston Collection Western District tour in March 2012

Dalvui, Noorut

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