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PICTURES PAGE 1

This page has scans of postcards and other pictures from my part of the world.

So far I only have some postcards from my hometown of Ballarat, and some of the state captital Melbourne. More is comming.

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Ballarat
Here are some postcard images of Ballarat (in Victoria, Australia), just to show what it's like (or what the local tourist office wants you to think it's like!).

Downtown

Lake Wendoure (located within the town itself)

The Botanical Gardens (next to the lake)

Vintage Tram Museum (next to the Gardens)
(Ballarat had its own Tramway system up until 1971)

Note: these images are © Mal Austin, Givenworks Photography & Publishing Pty Ltd.


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Melbourne
Here are some postcard images of Melbourne, state captial of Victoria, which is 110 km (70 m) east of Ballarat (about 90 mins drive down the Freeway on a good day).

Long shot of the city, showing the Yarra river

Some other views of the city

Note: first card © Nucolorvue Productions, others © Steve Parish Publishing Pty Ltd.


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