Well, I didn’t get a humongous response (about zero) but the photo is the front lower part of a W Class tram. A famous icon of the past here in Melbourne that I remember very well growing up in Fitzroy in the 50s and 60s. Here’s a clip of a W class tram taken in […]
Melbourne: What Is It?
Can you guess what this is? If you’re from Melbourne, Australia, and don’t know what it is then shame on you :)
Fitzroy Layabout
We were in Fitzroy recently showing an international friend of ours around my old stomping ground. We popped into a cafe in Fitzroy Street to have a cuppa. Of course Sue had her super duper exotic coffee and I had my ususal ‘something different’ cappuccino. After a bit of a walk I rested my weary […]
Fitzroy Baths: Aqua Profonda
I read in the recent Saturday’s Age newspaper section of Your Week about a sign at the Fitzroy Baths that read “Dangerous Deep Water” and under that was written “Aqua Profonda” According to the article the sign was created in 1953 by Fitzroy pool manager James Murphy who ‘was regulary pulling ‘new Australians’ out of […]
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