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	Former Hall of Science Freethought Hall , Secular Hall , Brenan Hall , Austral Hall 29 Victoria Parade,, FITZROY VIC 3065 - Property No B6042	The Hall of Science was constructed in 1889 by the Australasian Secular Association. It was later known as Secular Hall and, between 1897 and 1904, as the Freethought Hall. It was the major focus for the Freethought/Secular movement in Victoria during the 1890s. Freethinkers at the time were seen to be an anti-religious organisation, whose main aim was to lecture about the virtues of Freethought on Sundays. The Freethought movement later evolved into the still active Humanist ... more	B6042	National

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Former Hall of Science

Freethought Hall , Secular Hall , Brenan Hall , Austral Hall

29 Victoria Parade,, FITZROY VIC 3065 - Property No B6042

The Hall of Science was constructed in 1889 by the Australasian Secular Association. It was later known as Secular Hall and, between 1897 and 1904, as the Freethought Hall. It was the major focus for the Freethought/Secular movement in Victoria during the 1890s. Freethinkers at the time were seen to be an anti-religious organisation, whose main aim was to lecture about the virtues of Freethought on Sundays. The Freethought movement later evolved into the still active Humanist ... more

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