When We Think About Melbourne
Whenever I’m asked what is my favourite Melbourne book, the answer is easy: When We Think About Melbourne by Jenny Sinclair. Her non-fiction book When We Think About Melbourne: The Imagination of a City is a personal survey of Melbourne through its art and fiction. When We Think About Melbourne the imagination of a city Jenny Sinclair What exactly makes Melbourne unique? And why do we always struggle to describe the city’s...
Melbourne By Tram
What an amazing image by Nikhil Sachdeva of a Melbourne tram. Melbourne’s tram network is one of the largest in the world with more than 178 million passenger trips taken across the network every year. The network is operated by Yarra Trams with nearly 500 trams from eight depots servicing 26 routes as well as the free City Circle tram. City circle via La Trobe Street, No 959 Taken on May 13, 2015 #tram #australia #Melbourne #vintage...
Melbourne Nights
Melbourne Nights | 4K A short cinematic piece exploring Melbourne by night. Melbourne video production. Melbourne Nights | 4K from Cloakroom Media on Vimeo. Source vimeo.com cloakroommedia.com
Tickets Please
Conductors once cried “Tickets Please” in Melbourne, home of the tram! Back in 1855 there were horse-drawn trams, followed by cable-driven trams [1885], then electrified tram network [1906] not forgetting the world’s first Tramcar Restaurant [1983]. Could something about Melbourne be the form of transport synonymous with Melbourne, the humble TRAM. Melbourne’s light rail system is one of the largest networks in...