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  • June 11, 2014June 11, 2014

    Gnokan Danna Murra Kor-ki

    In 1985, a campaign by the Koorie Heritage Trust forced Museum Victoria to hand back the remains of 38 Aboriginal ancestors. The remains had previously been held as museum exhibits. The then head of the Koorie Heritage Trust, Gunditjamara Elder Jim Berg, described how once the remains were returned they were cleansed through a traditional […]

  • May 25, 2014May 25, 2014

    Art for the Workers

    Footscray Community Art Centre is one of my favourite places. There is a great café, views across the River to the city skyline and then there is always something interesting in the gallery. I took some friends there today and told them that the highlight was the huge east facing window showing off the panoramic […]

  • May 15, 2014May 15, 2014

    Dohertys Road Dragons

    One of the reasons I write about ‘InvisibleMelbourne’ is because I don’t feel that the city is always accurately or fairly represented. In particular, I don’t feel the western suburbs receive the respect or recognition that they deserve. For example, I have been looking at two very fine books about Melbourne today; ‘The Melbourne Book’ […]

  • May 2, 2014May 2, 2014

    Melbourne StreetArt

    This fantastic work appeared in Canada Lane about five years ago. The word was that the artist had pasted other works throughout the inner suburbs. Here a Carlton footy star was pasted up in Carlton (or Carlton South to be pedantic). So Fitzroy might have featured Bernie Quinlan, Footscray might have got Dougie Hawkins. I […]

September 4, 2021September 4, 2021

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August 13, 2021August 13, 2021

Parliament House Flasher

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Layers of History

November 13, 2018November 13, 2018

Level Crossings in Victoria

March 25, 2018

Pelican’s Landing

February 9, 2018February 9, 2018

Remembering 1988

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When the moments sing

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