Melbourne Moments A Compendium of Fun Facts and Surprising Stories from the 'marvellous' City |
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Author:
| Watson, Andrew |
ISBN: | 978-0-6487055-9-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2024 |
Publisher: | Radiate Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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There have been many quirky, unlikely and humorous episodes in the story of 'magnificent and marvellous' Melbourne since Batman and Fawkner raced to the swampy land at the mouth of the Yarra and began to build a village. Melbourne Moments has some of those stories, along with a few extra fun facts.Deeply researched and packed with dozens of contemporary illustrations and photographs, this book will keep readers flipping and dipping for hours and learning something new and surprising...
More DescriptionThere have been many quirky, unlikely and humorous episodes in the story of 'magnificent and marvellous' Melbourne since Batman and Fawkner raced to the swampy land at the mouth of the Yarra and began to build a village. Melbourne Moments has some of those stories, along with a few extra fun facts.Deeply researched and packed with dozens of contemporary illustrations and photographs, this book will keep readers flipping and dipping for hours and learning something new and surprising about Melbourne on nearly every page.