HERstory: Women of the Mornington Peninsula is a collaborative project with the Mornington Peninsula Local History Network, fostering a shared commitment to uncovering and celebrating the
rich histories of local women. This initiative transforms public space into a canvas that honours and celebrates the vital contributions of women in shaping the cultural, social, and historical identity of our Peninsula.

What: Public Art – A visual photographic story. Where: Mornington Shire Building (2 Queen Street, Mornington). Cost: Free. Exhibition runs from Saturday, March 8 to  Sunday, June 8.

HERstory FREE talk series – Recognising the International Women’s Day 2025 theme, March Forward.
Venue – Mornington Library 11.00 am (light morning tea served at 10.30am).

Saturday, March 8, 2025 – Monica Cronin, Historian and Curator – Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History

Saturday,  April 12 – Jean Rotherham, Dromana and District Historical Society – The Monster Petition: Voices for Change in 1891

Saturday, May 10 – Cate Cox, Rye Historical Society – Lila Rowley: A Legacy of Strength and Service

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