Booksellers and Authors Tour
Sunday 16 September at 2.00pm
If you love books you will love this tour! Come along and hear about the lives of some truly fascinating residents of the cemetery who led a literary life, including George Robertson, bookseller (Robertson and Mullen’s bookshop), George Dunderdale (author), as well as an anarchist bookseller.
Cost $10 including afternoon tea;
Bookings: email info@foskc.org

Photo: George Robertson, Bookseller, SLV

Future Tours and events
AGM, 10.00am Saturday 13 October 2018, Emerald Hill Library, Bank Street, South Melbourne, speaker: Dr Celestina Sagazio, SMCT Historian, Topic: Melbourne General Cemetery…Free event
Wonderful Women Tour, 2.00pm Sunday 21 October 2018; Cost $10
Bookings info@foskc.org

WINTER TALES FROM THE GRAVE TOUR
SUNDAY 29 JULY 2018 AT 2.00PM
Come and join us on this general tour through the cemetery and meet Rob our new tour leader on this fascinating winter walk. Graves visited will include St Kilda’s first mayor; a Lt Colonel who came to New South Wales on the 2nd fleet and was stationed on Norfolk Island; and Gough Whitlam’s family and many others.
Meet at main gates, Dandenong Road. Cost $10 including afternoon tea; pay on day. Bookings: email info@foskc.org or tel 0422379053 or 9531 3648
We go all weathers, rain, hail or shine so please wear suitable clothing and footwear and bring an umbrella.

Photo: Lt Colonel Joseph Anderson (Ref:SLV), one of the graves we will visit.

Future Tours
Booksellers and Writers, 2.00pm. Sunday 16 September 2018
Wonderful Women, 2.00pm Sunday 21 October 2018
AGM, 10.00am Saturday 13 October 2018, Emerald Hill Library, speaker: Dr Celestina Sagazio, SMCT Historian, Topic: Melbourne General Cemetery