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Re: A Sydneysider travels on Melbourne Trams ... but is curious still
- Subject: Re: A Sydneysider travels on Melbourne Trams ... but is curious still
- From: David Langley <del@ancc.com.au>
- Date: Wed, 09 Dec 1998 22:31:49 +1100
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: East Highlands Railway
- References: <36666e72.54412173@news.bigpond.com> <745s1n$7qh$1@toto.tig.com.au> <747fbq$q2$2@news.mel.aone.net.au> <366D197A.20D5608E@mailexcite.com>
- Reply-To: del@ancc.com.au
Daniel Bowen wrote:
> > Trivia question: When was Port Melbourne last named Sandridge?
>
> Isn't the local paper still called "The Sandridge Times" ?
>
> --
Sandridge was renamed Port Melbourne on 1 April 1884 - and that's no joke.
David Langley.