HISTORY - Richmond & Burnley Historical Society

RICHMOND & BURNLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Lower Level, Richmond Library, Unit 3 - 415 Church Street Richmond 3121
OPEN BY APPOINTMENT - email or call
Phone : 03 94271800 Reg No: A000719 6B ABN: 55 900 596 374
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MAJOR SPONSOR
City of Yarra
MAV
Genealogical Society of Victoria
RHSV

RICHMOND'S HISTORY

Did You Know that Richmond ......
...had its' own racecourse
...has two hills.
...was the site of one of Victoria's first stockades.
...is the birthplace of Dame Nellie Melba.
...had some of the first Cable Trams running to the city
...was the location of many early mansions and estates.
...was the home of one of Australia's Prime Ministers.
... river flats was the original site of the Melbourne Zoo.
...is a suburb of the City of Yarra.

HODDLE GRIOD
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