Old Melbourne City in 1975 home movie

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  • Old Melbourne City in 1975 home movie
    A trip down memory lane.
    My father filmed the Melbourne CBD and surrounds in 1975 using a Super 8 film movie camera. I had the flim converted to digital format for uploading to TH-cam.
    Landmarks Location
    Start - Flinders Street
    0:03 - SEC building in Flinders St
    0:11 - Fletcher Jones shop cnr Flinders & Queen Sts
    0:18 - Cnr Flinders & Queen St - notice the lack of trees and shade
    0:44 - Flinders St station precinct
    0:52 - Federation Square site - notice the Gas & Fuel buildings
    1:02 - Batman Av tram - Batman Av is now gone - part of Fed Sq.
    1:18 - YMCA building on cnr Sturt St and City Rd South Melbourne - partially obscured on the left.
    1:19 - Southbank site
    1:19 - Mobil petrol office which is now 28 Southgate apartments and the APM building which is now Quay West hotel
    1:36 - A. W. Allen Ltd factory with the famous "Allen's Sweets" sign
    1:55 - view of Northbank and CBD - notice the absence of the Rialto building which dominates this view today
    2:06 - Flinders St Station and Palm trees - both still there!
    2:09 - Queen Victoria Gardens - St Kilda Rd
    2:10 - Floral clock
    2:38 - the skinny dork walking across the screen is yours truly (where has that black hair gone?)
    2:58 - nice view of the floral clock
    3:15 - St Kilda Rd looking south

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