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Watch a fascinating panel discussion about the social history of advertising in Melbourne, with rare examples from the Library's collection.
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Watch a fascinating panel discussion about the social history of advertising in Melbourne, with rare examples from the Library's collection.
Hear Dr Stefan Schutt, a previous Library fellow, uncover the story behind many of Melbourne's fascinating ghost signs.
Learn restaurateur Guy Grossi’s recipe for success as owner-chef of Melbourne’s perennially popular fine-dining establishment, Florentino.
Dip into the rich culinary legacy of Melbourne’s legendary food identity Jacques Reymond.
Get a taste for Victoria’s rich food scene with restaurant critic and food writer Rita Erlich.
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