Sita Sargeant shares how she makes women's history accessible and inclusive through her research and feminist walking tours.
Thursday 26 March 2026
6:00pm - 7:30pm
25 Inglesby Rd, Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia
$20 non-members $10 members
Discover the inspiring journey of Sita Sargeant, the 2026 Young Australian of the Year (ACT), as she shares her mission to bring women's stories to the forefront of history. This engaging talk explores how public monuments and places shape our understanding of who matters in society.
Join a captivating conversation where Sita reveals why women's histories have been overlooked and the impact of reclaiming these narratives. Drawing from her extensive research road trip across Australia and her experience leading feminist walking tours in major cities, she offers fresh perspectives on cultural landmarks.
This event is suitable for all ages, making it a perfect outing for families interested in history and social change. Expect an enlightening and thought-provoking session that encourages reflection on inclusivity in public memory.
The talk will last approximately 1.5 hours, providing ample time for Sita’s storytelling and insights. It is a community-run event, so attendees should anticipate a welcoming and informal atmosphere.
While the event is not organized or endorsed by the City of Boroondara, it promises a rich educational experience. Attendees are encouraged to arrive on time to fully benefit from the presentation.
The event takes place at 25 Inglesby Road, Camberwell VIC 3124, a venue accessible by public transport and with parking options nearby. The location is family-friendly and easy to find within the Boroondara area.
Participants are advised to check local transport schedules and consider carpooling to ease parking demands. The venue is committed to inclusivity and accessibility.
Tickets cost $20 for non-members and $10 for members, making this an affordable cultural outing. The event is open to all ages, encouraging families to engage with important social themes together.
Please note that the event details may be subject to change, and the organizers do not take responsibility for any inaccuracies or cancellations. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your place.
Tickets can be booked online through the event page. Early booking is advised due to limited capacity.
Payment options include credit card and online payment methods. Members receive a discounted rate, so consider joining the hosting community for future benefits.
For further inquiries, contact Penny Underwood via email provided on the booking site.
