Melbourne : a city of villages : stories past and present /
Campisi, Dale,author.
Michaels, Brady,illustrator.
Experience this wondrous city through the stories of its significant sites and fascinating personalities. Read about the infamous Madame Brussels of Little Lon's red light district, Robert Hoddle's grid that continues to define the heart of the city, Melbourne's notorious crime figures and gritty penal past, and what Vegemite was called before it was Vegemite. Whether you have lived in Melbourne all your life or you're just visiting, this is one tour you don't want to miss!
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-241) and index.
Experience this wondrous city through the stories of its significant sites and fascinating personalities. Read about the infamous Madame Brussels of Little Lon's red light district, Robert Hoddle's grid that continues to define the heart of the city, Melbourne's notorious crime figures and gritty penal past, and what Vegemite was called before it was Vegemite. Whether you have lived in Melbourne all your life or you're just visiting, this is one tour you don't want to miss!