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Social Night – Social changes brought by freedom to ride

Wednesday September 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Social Night! 23 September 7pm at The Rise, Maylands

How bicycles eased travel and liberated women.

THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF CYCLING -Alan Nabers

This talk explores the first attempts at 2 wheeled people powered travel and the disbelief and fascination of being able to balance on two wheels in the mid 1800s.

  1. For Australia the changes for shearers and the WA goldfields life are introduced.

The way cycling forwarded the emancipation of women is also covered.

Details

Date:
Wednesday September 23
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Organiser

Stuart
Phone
0409 882 931

Venue

The Rise, Maylands Community Centre, 28 Eighth Ave, Maylands WA 6051
28 Eighth Ave, Maylands WA 6051
Perth, Western Australia Australia
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