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1956: Fans get a real close look at Neil Mann and Ian Ridley in the Melbourne v
Collingwood grand final.
1950: The Old Tin Shed in Elizabeth St stood next to the GPO. Built in 1906, the shed
was intended to be on the site temporarily, but it became a city landmark despite
persistent calls for its removal.
April 1950: The handwritten caption on the back of this image describes it as the
township of Broadmeadows. It is actually a street in Westmeadows that was the site
of the original Broadmeadows village.
1951: People relax on the lawns outside the State Library of Victoria.
1951: Children from Scotch Church Elwood Play Centre meet a joey with some help
from Joyce Seekamp at Melbourne Zoo.
1951: The Melbourne Town Hall at the intersection of in Swanston St and Collins St.
1952: Matt Beha and the bells in the GPO clock tower in Elizabeth St.
1953: Dan Curtain, licensee of the Turf Club Hotel in North Melbourne, presents local
paperboy Peter Hargraves with a watch for his 15th birthday. A collection was taken
up for him by his grateful customers.
1953: Swinging high above a street, rigger Jack Farley directs his invisible crane
29 July 1953: In Sunshine where the roads were unmade and there was no running
water, Mrs Anita Steigler and her son Ernst along with the family dog set out for home
with a bucket of water. Mrs Steigler uses three of these for the family bath. Also
pictured is Mrs Urmgard Stanik, who has to carry water home.
31 December 1953: Bill Young, Brian Collins, David Young and Judith Young enjoy a
stroll along Mentone's breeze-swept foreshore.
1953: Kids enjoy the water in the children's pool at Eastern Beach, Geelong.
31 December 1953: Main street in Mentone pictured after all the shops closed for the
day.
16 July 1954: Buildings at 88-92 Puckle St, Moonee Ponds that were bought by
Woolworths for $84,000.
1954: This dance craze called the Roo Roo Kangaroo was introduced in Victoria at
Ormond Hall.
1954: Newsboys Leon Wiegard, Wally Leckie, Kenneth Brian White, Paul Wenn and
Brian Galley leave for their rounds.
1956: Ahead of the Olympic Games opening in Melbourne, a giant torch was placed
outside Flinders St.
1 January 1957: Graham Horn, Lillian Stiles, Peter Hunt and Julie Barlow were all
dressed up for New Year's Eve at Luna Park. The original caption noted that the group
had a gay time.
1958: Heatwave? Children at the North Melbourne Day Nursery grab a cool drink.
1958: North Melbourne footballer Laurie Dwyer was nicknamed Twinkle Toes and
is pictured with his dance partner Veronica Boyhan, with whom he became a national
ballroom dancing champion.
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