EUREKA CENTRE, BALLARAT
102 Stawell Street South, Ballarat
14 NOVEMBER – 9 DECEMBER, 2018
OPEN 7 DAYS, 10am – 5pm
This FREE exhibition honours the lives and contributions of women throughout Victoria.
Presented for the first time in Ballarat, Her Place tells the stories of ten women from across Victoria who have contributed to Australian society in a broad range of ways.
It celebrates the work, achievements and historical significance through video interviews, biographical accounts and personal artefacts.
Many of the women featured in the exhibition have been inducted onto the Victorian Honour Roll of Women.
THURSDAY 29 NOVEMBER, 5 – 6pm
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
FREE Professional Development workshop for Primary and Secondary Teachers, Educators, Students and Parents/ Carers of students.
This workshop will focus on:
- Respectful Relationships Education
- Integration of Gender Equality strategies into your classroom and curriculum
EDUCATION RESOURCES
Accompanying the exhibition are FREE curriculum-linked education resources:
Primary Post-Exhibition Activities
Secondary Exhibition Activities
WOMEN PROFILED IN THE EXHIBITION
Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung Senior Elder
Community and Political Advocate
Deruka Dekuek
Community Advocate
Kerry Greenwood
Australia's first female commercial airline pilot
Sandy Jeffs
Poet and Mental Health Advocate
The Hon Joan Kirner AC
Former premier of Victoria
Somali community leader
Writer and Lawyer
Assistant Coach, St Kilda Football Club
Trentham-based Doctor 1938 -72