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found this via randonautica! thought it was just an abandoned shed, but it’s a leftover post-WWII government building. graffitied, boarded up & the cryptid on the door felt like a warning 💀 #urbex #abandonedplaces #cryptidcore #randonautica #melbournehistory #urbandecay #creepyaesthetic
abandoned nissen hut, boarded up and a creepy figure is with a gaping mouth is painted on the door
December 5, 2025 at 8:24 AM
philip.aus.social.ap.brid.gy
New video out today, and no it's not about the Metro Tunnel!

Discover the history of the planned but never-built railway between Dandenong and Frankston https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RiarUeDKmvk

#melbourne #MelbourneTrains #melbournehistory #australiantrains #LocalHistory
December 2, 2025 at 7:52 AM
thegrumpypoof.bsky.social
Watching #TheLostCityOfMelbourne on Netflix. #NaarmMelbourne #MelbourneHistory #AustralianHistory
October 5, 2025 at 3:28 AM
philip.aus.social.ap.brid.gy
This is the heritage-listed Singapore Cottage on Sackville Street in Collingwood.

A rare surviving example of a very early prefabricated building brought over from Singapore in the 1850s.

#melbourne #melbournehistory #history #australia #Australianhistory #singapore
Photo of the exterior of the Singapore Cottage, made of wooden planks, next to a bluestone lane. Photo of a blue plaque from Heritage Victoria explaining the history of Singapore Cottage Number N4, as described in the toot.
August 18, 2025 at 6:31 AM
opa-eumeralla.bsky.social
Here's the news article. The paint might be layered over but the image now is forever etched into #MelbourneHistory

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05...
Melbourne council to fine business over controversial mural
The Fitzroy mural, which depicts a bound and gagged woman, has attracted a flurry of complaints to council.
www.abc.net.au
May 14, 2025 at 1:02 AM
melb.cam
City Traffic in Variable Moods - a film of Melbourne 1928

#Naarm #citytraffic #melbournehistory #NFSA
April 21, 2025 at 7:49 AM
darkstories.bsky.social
Discover the dark tale of Madame Ghurka, Melbourne's notorious medium, and her controversial role in a shocking miscarriage of justice. Is everything as it seems?

#MelbourneHistory #TrueCrime #Justice

👉 Read in Full:
Whispers from Gun Alley: False Prophecy - Dark Stories True Crime Tours
Madame Ghurka was a prominent and mysterious figure in early to mid-20th-century Melbourne. A medium by trade, she gained notoriety not only for her fortun...
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April 2, 2025 at 12:40 AM
fetchfeeds.bsky.social
Investigating the 1977 Easey St. Murders shocking Melbourne; unraveling a cold case mystery. #MelbourneHistory https://fefd.link/K4Acf
March 11, 2025 at 8:42 PM
thomasryanphoto.bsky.social
Another day breaks over a half eaten Nylex Silos. The towers in the sky stand defiantly reminding us of an industrial cathedral. One of my long-term photography projects documenting this rapidly changing suburb.

#melbourne #nylexsilos #cremorne #architecturephotography #history #melbournehistory
February 26, 2025 at 6:20 AM
philip.aus.social.ap.brid.gy
Very nicely restored Melbourne City Council Electricity Supply pillars in heritage colours throughout the city. This one is on Queen Street.

#melbourne #melbournehistory
Photo of a square metal box next to a road painted in green with a gold painted Melbourne City Council Electricity Supply logo.
February 22, 2025 at 8:11 AM
danidimarco.bsky.social
Art Centre Melbourne Southbank.
Architects Roy Grounds and Co. Designer John Truscott. Construction started 1973. completed 41 years ago #melbournehistory #artsculture #performingarts
#photography
January 12, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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#AustralianMade #FamilyBusiness #Manufacturing #SmallBusiness #MelbourneHistory #hardware
Factory in Melbourne, 405 Fitzroy Street, Fitzroy taken in 1971. This black and white photo shows two men (a father and son) standing at the front of the building. Single brick building beside a laneway. The first factory at the very beginning of Abacon Products. Factory in Melbourne, Fitzroy Street, Fitzroy taken in 1971. Single brick building beside a laneway. The first factory at the very beginning of Abacon Products.
November 24, 2024 at 6:59 AM