Tag: History

FROM STINKY CINDERELLA TO PARKS, A HOSPITAL AND BUSTLING CBD

The history of Footscray is a rags-to-riches story

YARRAVILLE REVISTED

Growing up in Yarraville past

WHAT’S THE STORY ABOUT BRAYBROOK?

A short history of Braybrook

ANCIENT ROLE MODEL FOR MODERN TIMES

Hypatia was a woman ahead of her time

BEST NOT JUDGE A MECHANICS’ INSTITUTE BY ITS COVER

Footscray Mechanics' Institute still enjoying the facilities

JACK’S MAGAZINE

Working Heritage have some ideas about some uses for the site - and would love to hear yours

THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS

Aboriginal people's voice are often not heard so their stories are forgotten

THE RETURN OF THE SOUTHERN CAN COMPANY

Who and what is the Southern Can Company? A curious Derek Green finds out...

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