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  2. List of demolished buildings and structures in Melbourne

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    In 1928 the City of Melbourne purchased the building, renaming it Town Hall Chambers, using it for offices, and adding a floor. In the 1960s the council earmarked the site for open space, and in 1968 it was demolished by Whelan the Wrecker, [3] however the site remained a carpark for decades until being rebuilt as a plaza with small cafe in the ...

  3. Whelan the Wrecker - Wikipedia

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    Whelan the Wrecker is a family owned and operated demolition company that has operated from 1892, based in Brunswick in the city of Melbourne. The company became well known through the 1950s and 1970s when signs stating that "Whelan the Wrecker is Here" appeared on many of the grand Victorian era buildings of Melbourne.

  4. The Big Steal (1990 film) - Wikipedia

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    18-year-old Danny Clark, a young man living in Footscray, a suburb of Melbourne, is looking to increase his cool factor in order to secure the affections of Joanna. Danny offers to take Joanna out for a ride in a Jaguar as a way to impress her, but his actual vehicle is a 1963 Nissan Cedric which Danny knows is not 'cool'. In need of a Jaguar ...

  5. Peter Janson - Wikipedia

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    Janson raced a Holden Torana SS A9X from 1977 to 1979. (Car pictured in 2015) Janson was a competitor in Australian Touring Car Racing.He made 19 Bathurst 1000 starts between 1973 and 1992 primarily in Holden Toranas and Commodores, finishing second in 1979 and 1980 and third in 1977 (all of his podium finishes were with Larry Perkins who would go on to be a six time winner of the race).

  6. Matthew Whelan - Wikipedia

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    Matthew Whelan (born 13 November 1979) is a former professional Australian rules football player.. Wearing the number 45 jersey, Whelan, recruited from the Northern Territory was a reliable defender/back pocket known by Demons fans as "Wheels".

  7. List of films shot in Melbourne - Wikipedia

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    The Lost City of Melbourne: 2022 [6] Love and Other Catastrophes: 1996 The Loved Ones: 2009 Love's Brother: 2004 Love Serenade: 1996 Lucky Break: 1994 Mad Max: 1979 The Magician: 2005 Main Aurr Mrs Khanna: 2009 Malcolm: 1986 Mallboy: 2001 The Man from Snowy River: 1982 The Man from Snowy River II: 1988 Man of Flowers: 1983 Mary and Max: 2009 ...

  8. List of tallest buildings in Melbourne - Wikipedia

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    Melbourne was also the location for the first modern post World War II high-rise in Australia, ICI House built in 1958. [4] From 1986 to 2005, Melbourne's held the title of tallest building in Australia, with the Rialto Towers (1986–1991), 101 Collins Street (1991), and 120 Collins Street (1991–2005).

  9. Daimler Sovereign - Wikipedia

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    Sovereign 1969 Sovereign 1969. The first Sovereign was a badge-engineered version of the Jaguar 420 saloon, which was itself based on the Jaguar S-Type.. The 420 and Sovereign differed from the S-Type in having a revised four-headlight nose reminiscent of the Jaguar Mark X, and being powered by a 4.2-litre version of the straight-six XK engine.