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10 places named after John Batman
- Batman's Hill
- John Batman Gardens
- 1 railway station
- 7 roads: Ave, St (3), Rd (2), Drive
Let's remember our history and those shaped it and all their strengths & weaknesses. Let's commemorate 9 other people who shaped Melbourne including indigenous people!
- Batman's Hill
- John Batman Gardens
- 1 railway station
- 7 roads: Ave, St (3), Rd (2), Drive
Let's remember our history and those shaped it and all their strengths & weaknesses. Let's commemorate 9 other people who shaped Melbourne including indigenous people!
wondering if it is time to stop putting the name of a man who killed indigenous people all over the city of Melbourne. theconversation.com/the-truth-ab...
John Batman is historic figure in Melbourne, so I am OK with having his name on 1 location, but 10!
John Batman is historic figure in Melbourne, so I am OK with having his name on 1 location, but 10!
The truth about John Batman: Melbourne’s founder and ‘murderer of the blacks’
John Batman, the beloved founder of Melbourne, is widely considered to have been sympathetic towards Aboriginal people. This reputation stems largely from his famous attempt (unique in Australian hist...
theconversation.com
August 15, 2025 at 7:44 AM
10 places named after John Batman
- Batman's Hill
- John Batman Gardens
- 1 railway station
- 7 roads: Ave, St (3), Rd (2), Drive
Let's remember our history and those shaped it and all their strengths & weaknesses. Let's commemorate 9 other people who shaped Melbourne including indigenous people!
- Batman's Hill
- John Batman Gardens
- 1 railway station
- 7 roads: Ave, St (3), Rd (2), Drive
Let's remember our history and those shaped it and all their strengths & weaknesses. Let's commemorate 9 other people who shaped Melbourne including indigenous people!
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A collection of candid photos taken around Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria AU between 1989 to 1999
#naarm #melbourne #australia #history #fitzroy #brunswickstreet #livemusic #culture #arts #food #1990s #victoria #heritage
#naarm #melbourne #australia #history #fitzroy #brunswickstreet #livemusic #culture #arts #food #1990s #victoria #heritage
January 22, 2025 at 11:57 AM
A collection of candid photos taken around Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria AU between 1989 to 1999
#naarm #melbourne #australia #history #fitzroy #brunswickstreet #livemusic #culture #arts #food #1990s #victoria #heritage
#naarm #melbourne #australia #history #fitzroy #brunswickstreet #livemusic #culture #arts #food #1990s #victoria #heritage