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  • NathA
    4·
    4 months ago

    I was on a roll, thinking I knew all this stuff - up until the last one! I did not know about the Bunurong people and lands.

  • Gorgritch_Umie_Killa
    3·
    4 months ago

    King st is named after the 3rd Governor of Victoria, someone King. Right, leave that in the memory box for that random guiz night question.

    • Taleya
      3·
      4 months ago

      Likewise elizabeth street is named after macquarie’s wife

      • NathA
        1·
        4 months ago

        Was Elizabeth St originally Elizabeth Creek? Or is that just a joke about how it floods? I think I remember reading it used to be a creek.

        • Taleya
          3·
          4 months ago

          Although the whole area just bogged like mad (bearbrass has some hilarious anecdotes) you’re probably thinking of this article

        • Nbard
          2·
          4 months ago

          I think I read that a bullock dray drowned in a rather large puddle at the corner of collins and elizabeth in the 1800’s