Did you know Shamrock Street used to be called Royal Crescent? Or that there was a small factory located at the heart of one of the few winding streets in Brunswick? Barry York used to live right next to this factory, but he knows too little about it. Barry did his research but he hit a wall. Maybe you can help him, read to learn more!
"I think Franco Cozzo was one of the first 'ethnic' (non-English-speaking background) faces on television based on a positive representation."
Franco Cozzo is definitely an icon within Brunswick, Footscray, and Melbourne's pop-culture. Franco comes from a TV-ads era when commercials unconsciously portrayed our culture and showcased the products that designed our way of living.
Read this Barry York's article to learn more about a local legend Franco Cozzo.
The Brunswick City Baths are a focal point for our community. Since its opening in 1914, the Baths have hosted competitions, addressed poverty issues, become more gender and culturally inclusive, and developed new facilities to meet up with the contemporary needs of our suburb.
If you live (or ever lived) in Brunswick, you probably have a story at the Baths. Read this article to learn some curious facts and some stories that have helped to build our Baths as a reputable and trustworthy institution.
In a nutshell, Katsaros & Associates (K&A) is a Brunswick-based law firm that works with clients who migrated to Australia and have found themselves in difficult situations. For example, visa cancellations or visa application refusals.
As it happens with many stories, K&A's relies on an intriguing love quest. Click here to learn more about the Katsaros family and K&A's founder story of success
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The Upfield railway Line was opened on 9 September 1884. Ever since then, the line has expanded and changed and even been threatened with closure several times. Today, 8 consecutive level crossings are set to go from Park to Albert Streets. Read this article and relive episodes of our local history.
