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    GHOST SIGNS

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    A column by Sean Reynolds. If you’d like to read more stories about Melbourne’s past, follow me on Instagram @melbourne_ghostsigns.
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    Viney Bros Cycle Works – Bunbury Street, Newport

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    Step into the past with Viney Bros Cycle Works. Learn about the unique story of this iconic Welsh family and their bicycle business.
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    Ghost Signs – Terminus Hotel

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    Uncover the history of the iconic Terminus Hotel in Williamstown. Explore the tales of brawls and booze that make this ghost sign a fascinating relic of the past.
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    Food, Coffee, Banter

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    The ‘Food, Coffee, Banter’ mantra scrawled across the awning of Seddon cafe Fig & Walnut, is a slice of inner-west iconography.
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    Ghost Signs – Video Ezy

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    The year was 1983. Redgum blasted on the radio, BMX Bandits tore up the silver screen and Nintendo unleashed the pixelated madness of Mario Bros. Amidst this cultural chaos, in a small suburb of Sydney, Kevin Slater, a man with more vision than a marsupial on mescaline, launched a video rental shop called Video Ezy.
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    Ghost Signs: C. J. Angus building – 102 Ferguson St in Williamstown

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    The story behind the "Ghost Signs" at the C. J. Angus building – 102 Ferguson St in Williamstown
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