Collection: Local History Reference

It was an era when moviegoers came to Yarraville from all parts of Melbourne, eager to watch Greek motion pictures on the Sun Theatre's single screen. Greek subtitles accompanied foreign language films from India, Turkey, America and France! Ana Kokkinos - internationally acclaimed writer and fil...

Contains translations of articles first appearing in Undzer Gedank between October 1947 and November 1974, and in Melburner Bleter between December 1975 and January 1981.

The Yorker commenced in 1993 has developed into a showcase for research articles, statistical analyses and book reviews targeted at MCC members, sports historians, media and the general public visiting the Australian Sports Museum.

This work engages with a collection of 1960s aerial photographs of Melbourne/Naarm, originally created for mapping and surveying. These images invite viewers to reflect on memory, place, and connection, locating their own stories within the landscape. The accompanying poetry by Susie Anderson (We...