The Grand Hotel Cabman's shelter in Yarra Park

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  • Cabman's Shelter, Yarra Park
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A fare go for first cabbies by Jenny Brown (1.63 MB)
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855
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emdf0047
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A story by Jenny Brown published in The Age newspaper Saturday 13 August 2011 about cabbies in the early days of Melbourne. A picture is shown of the Grand Hotel cabman's shelter which is now in Yarra Park. It was originally in Carpentaria Place opposite the Grand Hotel, now the Windsor Hotel.

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Newsclipping
Related content: 
The Grand Hotel and Cabman's Shelter - 1890c
Related content: 
MMBW Plan of 1899 showing Carpentaria Place
Author: 
Jenny Brown
Photographer: 
Luis Enrique Ascui
Date of publication or creation: 
2011-08-13
Publisher: 
The Age Newspaper
Publication place: 
Melbourne
Year acquired: 
2011
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