A man whose grandfather helped build some of Melbourne’s landmarks has asked local historians to help identify a mystery building that appears in three aging family photos. So far, the history buffs ...
Imagine Paris without the Eiffel Tower, London without Big Ben, New York without the Empire State, the Statue of Liberty or Brooklyn Bridge. While Melbourne’s Flinders Street Station isn’t as ...
ORLANDO, Fla. – A new Black history museum is opening in Brevard County just in time for Black History Month. The Melbourne Founders Museum at Crane Creek celebrates the rich history of the area, ...
Nearly a half-century ago, brothers Allen and Albert Broomfield Jr. and their fellow Boy Scouts were clearing dense vegetation and discarded litter from a Brazilian pepper-choked lot facing Line ...
It%27s known as %27Green Gables%27 because of the color of its shingle siding. A Melbourne house considered one of the city's most important historic properties is facing demolition. A company working ...
Tasmanian aborigines Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner were the first judicial executions in Melbourne on January 20, 1842, The execution was held in public attended by about 5,000 people, a quarter ...
Wealthy businessman and land owner James Munro laid the heritage-listed Uniting Church’s foundation stone in 1886. Mr Munro, who served as Victorian Premier from 1880-1882, purchased the land at 86B ...
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Raging orange flames ravaged one of Melbourne's oldest surviving homes, creating a column of black billowing smoke visible from Eau Gallie to the barrier island south of Melbourne ...
In October 2024, ground-penetrating radar equipment revealed a shocking discovery: Nearly three dozen unidentified people lay buried in unmarked, long-forgotten graves outside the fence surrounding ...
MELBOURNE, Fla. — A historic home in Melbourne, saved from being torn down about ten years ago, is facing an uncertain future once again. On the outside, Green Gables looks stuck in time. It's on the ...