@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year ago5 myths about Melbourne busted in 5 minutes!youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up116
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minus-squareGorgritch_Umie_Killalinkfedilink3•1 year agoKing st is named after the 3rd Governor of Victoria, someone King. Right, leave that in the memory box for that random guiz night question.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoLikewise elizabeth street is named after macquarie’s wife
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoWas 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.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-21 year agoAlthough the whole area just bogged like mad (bearbrass has some hilarious anecdotes) you’re probably thinking of this article
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoI think I read that a bullock dray drowned in a rather large puddle at the corner of collins and elizabeth in the 1800’s
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.
Likewise elizabeth street is named after macquarie’s wife
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.
Although the whole area just bogged like mad (bearbrass has some hilarious anecdotes) you’re probably thinking of this article
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