Melbourne Dreaming

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A guide to exploring important places of the past and present

By Meyer Eidelson

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Melbourne Dreaming by Meyer Eidelson offers a fascinating exploration of the rich Indigenous history and culture of Melbourne. It takes readers on a journey through time with stories and insights into the Aboriginal heritage and significant sites across the city. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the deep connections and historical narratives woven into Melbourne's landscape.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you have an interest in exploring the rich Indigenous history of Melbourne. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's Aboriginal heritage, providing insights into traditional stories and sites that reveal the deep cultural significance woven into its urban landscape.

Within its busy urban presence, Melbourne has a rich and complex Aboriginal heritage. Amongst the city landscape lie layers of a turbulent history and an ongoing vibrant culture. But you need to know where to look. Melbourne Dreaming allows you to take guided tours, or to plan your own self-guided walk, from 30 minutes to a whole day.

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Melbourne Dreaming allows you to take guided tours, or to plan your own self-guided walk, from 30 minutes to a whole day. Try discovering Melbourne's indigenous history by bike as reported in Cycle Traveller.

'I have had a wonderful day today, thanks to this exciting new edition of Melbourne Dreaming, A Guide to Important Places of the Past and Present,' writes Lisa Hill in her post on ANZ Lit Lovers.

WINNER of the Historical Interpretation Award in the Victorian Community History Awards 2015.

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Melbourne Dreaming by Meyer Eidelson is a passionate exploration of Melbourne's Indigenous history, offering intriguing insights into sites of cultural significance. Reviewers frequently praise the book for its thorough research and accessible writing style, which makes the rich stories of the city's past engaging for a wide audience. It's noted for its ability to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Melbourne's Aboriginal heritage.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922059710

Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2014

Country: Australia

Imprint: Aboriginal Studies Press

Illustration: colour illus

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 550g

Pages: 256

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About the Author

Meyer Eidelson has authored more than a dozen books about Melbourne and created this updated edition in consultation with the relevant Aboriginal groups. He runs Melbourne Walks, an awardwinning accredited company providing personalised history walks.