Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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You've heard about the Great Fires of London, Chicago and Rome - but what about the Great Fire of Melbourne?

Find out more in today's video!

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MORE INFORMATION

https://tomelbourne.com.au/great-melbourne-fire-1897/

storeyofmelbourne.org/2021/08/28/the-great-fire-of-1897

My website: philipmallis.com

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SOURCES

philam.github.io/videonotes/greatfireofmelbourne

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I acknowledge the traditional owners of the lands on which this video was filmed, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people. I pay respects to Elders past, present and emerging, and their extensive and continuing connection to land, water and country.