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The Unsuspected Slums: Revisiting the Slums of 1930s Melbourne

By Frank Prem
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By Frank Prem
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the truth will cost you a shilling

just one shilling

will you come along to listen?

Living on the susso. Losing yourself to rotgut and the metho. Living cheek by jowl with neighbours, using a tin tub for bathing and washing your clothes. Confusing flea bites for measles . . .

Welcome to the inner-city Melbourne slums of the 1930s.

In The Unsuspected Slums, Frank Prem revisits Carlton, Fitzroy, Collingwood, Port Melbourne and the other slum areas of Melbourne that were later torn down and re...