Impressions of Melbourne

Impressions of Melbourne

After 100 hard days at sea, reaching dry land at Melbourne was hardly the paradise many had been waiting for.

"The migrants who had travelled so eagerly to the other side of the world were rarely prepared for the frontier society they found at the end of their journey ... the township of Melbourne whose streets were a far cry from the leafy avenues and promenades of London, Liverpool or Dublin."
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