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A Melbourne Story

From the series 'A Season of Short Stories'

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Jan 07, 2024
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Setting: Rooftop Bar, Sydney Road, Melbourne, one Autumnal evening.

View: Parallel ribbons of straight edged steel reaching into the skyline horizon, overhead wires sway, strung from rooftop to rooftop, cars (of course), and people also, plus the trams and the shops and the clouds fading to black.

Soundscape: Clanking, clacking #1…

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