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Grave Tales: Melbourne Vol.1

Grave Tales: Melbourne Vol.1

Grave Tales: Melbourne Vol.1

In the seventh book in the exciting Grave Tales series, journalists Helen Goltz and Chris Adams visit Melbourne cemeteries to unearth some great tales. Stories include:

  • Whelan the Wrecker – the man and name synonymous with the wrecking ball and recycling a lot of Melbourne’s history;
  • Leo Rosner – as featured in the movie ‘Schindler’s List’ – the Jewish Holocaust survivor who made a life post-war in Melbourne;
  • The Mornington Football Club disaster – the weekend a football team was tragically wiped out;
  • Cyril Callister – Mr Vegemite!
  • Beautiful Erica McMillan and the Moomba Queens – beauty and tragedy in a time before political correctness;
  • Alice Anderson – the untimely end of one of our first female mechanics;
  • Walter Lindrum – the Don Bradman of billiards;
  • The murder of Alma Tirtschke and how the wrong man hanged;

And 10 more stories in this volume.

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Series: Grave Tales series
ASIN: B0882Y1RC6
ISBN: 9780994376220
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