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Is Queen Victoria Market the oldest market in Melbourne?

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Is Queen Victoria Market the oldest market in Melbourne?

After a customer asked us this question we did some research and the answer is no. Did you know there were the Eastern Market on the corner of Bourke and Exhibition Street andĀ the Western Market on the corner of William and Collins Street, both operated between the 1840s to 1960s. The construction of the Queen Victoria Market only first started in 1868, and at the time there are also South Melbourne Market andĀ Prahran Market already in operation. The Queen Victoria Market is theĀ largest and most intact market that is surviving from the 19th century of markets in the city of...

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DID YOU KNOW SNOOPY HAS SIBLINGS?

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DID YOU KNOW SNOOPY HAS SIBLINGS?

The famous Snoopy from Peanut has a total of 7 siblings; Andy, Marbles, Olaf, Spike, Molly, Rover and Belle. They had appeared in over 70 strips at various times. Briefly introduce them from left to right of the above animation snap shot. Andy, he is distinguished by his shaggy coat, but otherwise looks like Snoopy. Marbles, the smartest and also the quiet one in the family. Spike, the thinner looking Snoopy with whiskers, he live alone in cactus. Then there is Snoopy, next to him is Olaf, also known as the "Ugly Dog" as he had won the ugly dog...

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HONEY, GINGER & LEMON

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HONEY, GINGER & LEMON

Boosting immune system? Weight Loss? Improve diabetes? I just simply enjoy the warmth and the taste, it is too cold in the shop over the winter period. The sweet and sour from the honey and lemon, most importantly the spicy warmth that ginger give out while going down to my tummy. There are lots of variation out there and it is up to your own personal taste on how you portion these three. You can also add green tea to give more depth in the taste, or even cola to boost up the sugar level. Ā  Click here to check...

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MICKEY'S 90TH BIRTHDAY!!!

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MICKEY'S 90TH BIRTHDAY!!!

Even tho Mickey was first seen on May 15, 1928, in a test screening of the cartoon short Plane Crazy, but it till November 18, 1928, when Steamboat Willie was first released in New York where Mickey made his first appearance. Click Here to check out our Disney range.

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