80 Collins St, Melbourne now stands on what was once an area of small laneways and buildings with a variety of businesses including hotels.
Early in the morning on New Year’s Eve 1921 a man and his daughter were collecting bottles to sell and instead of bottles, in Gun Alley off Little Collins St, he finds, [...]
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As the first site of European settlement in Australia, “The Rocks” has always occupied a special place in Australia’s modern foundation and remarkably, after over 200 years of European settlement, this vibrant harbour side suburb still allows us many a glimpse into life during the early years of Sydney.
After the American War of Independence in [...]
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If you are heading north on your travels from Auckland you most probably have planned to explore the Kauri coast by turning off Hwy 1 at Kaiwaka and taking Hwy 12. Perhaps you have even scheduled a stop at the justifiably respected Matakohe Kauri Museum but have you given a thought to exploring Dargaville [...]
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