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Unofficial History of Station Pier Melbourne Sept 9, 2021 17:30:44 GMT

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Post by Owen on Sept 9, 2021 17:30:44 GMT

1 ~~~ Unofficial History of Station Pier Melbourne ~~~

Unofficial History

We uncover the real history of Melbourne icons, according to the people who were there. If you have a suggestion of a location for us to delve in to, email us.

As Melbourne's primary passenger terminal, the heritage listed Station pier was the first port of call for new Australians.

It played a pivotal role in the arrival of countless immigrants from the gold rush right up to post-war settlement.

The longtime former manager Evda Marangos told Raf about the pier's history, and her own personal connection.

In this crowd-sourced unofficial history, Drive listeners remember arriving as a child, the Blessing of the Waters swim, and meeting their true love…

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