TALK: Celebrating Sylvia Curley - Canberra’s Trailblazing Pioneer - Heritage Festival 2025
Mugga-Mugga Cottage
Symonston ACT, Australia
Description
Discover the inspiring life of Sylvia Curley, a trailblazing nurse, advocate, and historian who shaped Canberra’s heritage. From transforming hospitals and revolutionizing nursing education to preserving Mugga Mugga Cottage as a cultural treasure, Sylvia’s story is one of passion, resilience, and vision. Join Dr Hannah Paddon (Senior Curator) and Vanessa Roth (Assistant Curator) for a captivating talk about Sylvia's ground breaking achievements and enduring legacy as a true pioneer of the Canberra community.
Powered by
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity
Get tickets
This event has passedGet tickets
This event has passed
More events from this host
Wed, 21 Oct, 10am - 11am AEDT + 226 dates
Lanyon Homestead Tours - 2026 - Jul to Dec
Lanyon Homestead, Tharwa ACT, Australia
Sat, 24 Oct, 1pm - 1:45pm AEDT + 35 dates
Calthorpes House Tours 2026
Calthorpes' House, Red Hill ACT, Australia
Sat, 24 Oct, 5pm - 8pm AEDT + 2 dates
EXPERIENCE: Legends of Lanyon with Tim the Yowie Man
Lanyon Homestead, Tharwa ACT, Australia
Fri, 30 Oct, 6:30pm - 9:30pm AEDT
Dinner with the Stars at Lanyon Homestead
Lanyon Homestead, Tharwa ACT, Australia
Sat, 7 Nov, 10am - 11am AEDT + 1 date
Wedding Open Days - Lanyon Homestead - 2026
Lanyon Homestead, Tharwa ACT, Australia
Sat, 7 Nov, 11am - 12:15pm AEDT + 1 date
CHAMBER MUSIC: Brahms, Bach and High Tea
Lanyon Homestead, Tharwa ACT, Australia
Sat, 6 Feb 2027, 10am - 11am AEDT + 29 dates
Wedding Open Days - Lanyon Homestead - 2027
Lanyon Homestead, Tharwa ACT, Australia