Lost Laneways of Melbourne
$38.93
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2026
Summary
Take a tour through Melbourne’s backstreets and uncover the history, anecdotes and lore hidden within the ‘City of Lanes’
‘The barbarous system which prevails in Melbourne, of huddling little cottages together in obscure back lanes.’
Melbourne is Australia’s city of laneways. It has been that way ever since European settlement. But the lacework of back streets and alleys famous for their bars, restaurants and vibrant street art emerged from a more squalid history—and did so in…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781923058187 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1923058185 |
| Author: | Robyn Annear |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2026 |
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Robyn Annear
Robyn Annear is the author of eleven books of history, including Bearbrass, A City Lost & Found: Whelan the Wrecker’s Melbourne, Nothing New, Adrift in Melbourne, and Shutter City: Fragments of a forgotten Melbourne. She appeared in the acclaimed 2022 documentary, The Lost City of Melbourne. In her podcast, ‘Nothing on TV’, Robyn presents stories from Trove historical newspapers.
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