Re: [melb] Rochmond Tram Depot Location?

["Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>]

"David Bennetts" <davibenn@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> "Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au> wrote in message
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> > I think it's that big building on the north side of Bridge Road, next to
> the
> > river - I think it's a hotel or something now.
> >
> Rydges Riverside.  In incorporates Tracks Bar, named because of the hotel
> occupying the site of the former depot.
> Interesting to know whether there's any memorabilia or photos etc on
display
> here, if so might drop in on my next visit to Melbourne.  Will probably
stay
> somewhere slightly sleazier, but may be able to afford a beer there.

Can't say I've ever been in there, but I did go into The Oaks in Neutral Bay
in Sydney once, only to find a great deal of tramway memorabilia there. Does
the site have any tramway significance?


Daniel
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