Tumult at Montague Dr John Lack will speak to us about the attack on the Dunlop Rubber Mill on 19 September 1917. John is an Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in the School of History and Philosophical Studies at the University of … [Read more...]
Dunlop wins the Melbourne Cup
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In a scrapbook in the Swallow & Ariell archive is a page of reminiscences about the ‘old’ days in Port Melbourne which includes a reference to the Melbourne Cup. ‘old residents will remember the (navy) volunteers, led by Captain Swallow. We … [Read more...]