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    TROCADERO THEATRE

    THEN & NOW THEN & NOW -
    The Trocadero Theatre witnessed almost a century of transformations in the inner-west suburb.
    History

    HOW A SHOPPER’S PARADISE HELPED FOOTSCRAY OVERCOME A STINKY REPUTATION

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    Trips to Footscray shopping centre were part of the fabric of living out west.
    History

    DRINK CINZANO VERMOUTH

    GHOST SIGNS GHOST SIGNS -
    The Cinzano sign was most likely painted in the late 1950s, when Mr. E. S. Jean ran the grocery.
    History

    ALTONA’S SEASIDE LANDMARK REIMAGINED

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    Through each iteration of the suburb of Altona, the grand old pier has been central.
    History

    HISTORIC RAILWAY BUILDING UNDER RESTORATION

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    The volunteers are enthusiastic about the project. We are all retirees, with various trade skills and experience, and we are delighted to be doing something of benefit to the community.
    History

    GHOST SIGNS

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    The Yarra Coffee Palace, a 1914 icon in Yarraville, exudes charm with its brick facade, vintage tobacco advertisements, and a grand hand-painted Coffee Palace sign. 
    History

    26-30 MURRAY STREET

    THEN & NOW THEN & NOW -
    These buildings date way back to 1880s.
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    AUSTRALIA’S DYING HISTORY

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    In this fast-paced world she’s urging us to slow down. To connect. To remember what it is that represents being alive. 

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