Tours
All tours run for one hour on Saturday and Sunday and depart from the Festival hub in University Hall, Old Quad. Bookings are essential, as each tour is limited to 20 participants.
| 10:00am and 12:45pm | General campus tour |
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| 10:15am and 1:00pm | Libraries tour Baillieu Library, Brownless Biomedical Library, ERC Library (displays from Architecture, Law and Maps) |
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| 10:30am and 1:15pm | Botanical tour University of Melbourne Herbarium, System Garden, botanical rare books in the Baillieu Library |
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| 10:45am and 1:30pm | Cultural Rubble tour | |
| 11:00am and 1:45pm | Medical discovery tour Medical History Museum, Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology, The Dax Centre* |
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| 11:00am | Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation tour |
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| 11:15am and 2:00pm | Historic architecture tour | |
| 11:30am and 2:15pm | Musical tour Louise Hanson-Dyer Music Library, Conservatorium, Grainger Museum |
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| 11:45am and 2:30pm | Contemporary architecture tour | |
| 12:00pm and 2:45pm | Scientific tour Chemistry Collection, Physics Museum, Tiegs Zoology Museum |
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| 12:15pm and 3:00pm | Medical and dental tour Medical History Museum, old medical precinct, Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum |
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| 12:30pm and 3:15pm | Decorative Arts at University House Visit the magnificent collection of early English and Irish glass, as well as the period furnishings and art on display at University House |
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*The Dax Centre is an independent not-for-profit organisation that is linked to the University of Melbourne
For further information on collections and events, please download the Cultural Treasures Festival 2012 brochure