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Noted: Four Historical Australians Connected
Occasionally, little pieces of historical gold are found in places unexpected. Such was the case recently when I went back on my promise to myself to cease further researching my already-written-and-currently-with-the-editor book about David Syme’s mausoleum and spiritual beliefs. On learning that there was a folder in the Melbourne Uni Special Collections archive titled “Inskip and Butler”, of course I had to see it. Walter Butler was the (co)architect of Syme’s tomb and I h

Setken Of Melbourne
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The David Syme Statue
Commissioned by the GPT Shopping Centre Conglomerate for its Chirnside Park complex as a gift for the people of the Yarra Ranges, the sculpture was created by world renowned artists Gillie and Marc. I was recently granted an interview with the couple to feature in the book and this blog

Setken Of Melbourne
Jan 246 min read
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