The Youth Space for Her Place forum was a great success with over 50 young people, of all backgrounds and experiences, attending. It took place on Saturday July 21, and was a collaboration with the Immigration Museum. The discussion was facilitated … Continued
On behalf of the ANZAC Centenary Community Grant Program run by the Victorian Veterans Council, the Minister for Veterans John Eren awarded Her Place Women’s Museum $15,000 to make a short documentary film on the life of Australian veteran doctor Mary De Garis. The … Continued
Special Minister of State Gavin Jennings announced on 28 May, 2018 that forty community groups will share in $350,000 worth of local history grants from the Andrews Labor Government for community projects that preserve and share Victoria’s history for … Continued
We are pleased to share the news that Her Place Women’s Museum has received further funding from the State Government. On Tuesday 17 April 2018, the State Government released the following news: VICTORIA CONTINUES TO SHOWCASE WOMEN’S ACHIEVEMENTS The … Continued
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Her Place took to the streets of Melbourne to ask her residents what they’d like to see in a museum for women… Rose, 59. “I’d like to see Ros Sultan profied, a local Aboriginal woman … Continued
2018 is gearing up to be another busy and productive year for Her Place Women’s Museum Australia. We continue to develop a range of exhibitions and programs while working towards our goal of establishing a permanent museum dedicated to recording … Continued
As 2017 comes to a close, we would like to take stock and share some of the highlights and achievements of Her Place Women’s Museum Australia throughout this busy year. Since 2016, donations, partnerships and seed funding from the Victorian … Continued
Her Place Women’s Museum Australia mourns the death of Fiona Richardson, Victoria’s Minister for Women and Australia’s first Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence. Fiona played a key role in delivering Victoria’s response to the historic Royal Commission into … Continued
With a common goal to advance recognition of the achievements of women, discussions between Women’s Heritage Centre Victoria (WHCV) and Her Place Women’s Museum are progressing towards a merger of the two organisations. The aim of WHCV is to build … Continued
