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Melbourne lord mayoral candidate wants bodies exhumed at Queen Victoria Market
Pollster
and perennial mayoral candidate Gary Morgan said if elected he would
propose to exhume the estimated 6000 bodies buried under the markets
and use DNA testing to return them to relatives. Almost 1000 bodies
were moved in 1920 from the site, a former cemetary, when the market was ...
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9000 bodies in way of underground carpark bid on Queen Victoria Market cemetery site
Old Melbourne Cemetery lays under the main carpark at Queen Victoria Market.
Mr Morgan, who ran for lord mayor three times against former mayor
Robert Doyle, said the by-election was a referendum on the future of the
market. The pollster opposes the $250 million City of Melbourne plan to
refurbish ...
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Melbourne's next mayor: Who's going to win the race for Town Hall?
She
nominates a greener and cleaner Melbourne, better transport, tackling
homelessness with four new accommodation centres and extra funding, and
city safety as key policies. She supports the Queen Victoria Market Renewal largely in the format left by former lord mayor Robert Doyle, with some ...
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