Pete couldn’t remember why he went there. He must have been under six at the time because his family was still living in Hawthorn. They moved to Richmond when he was six. He went out the back gate and walked the short distance down the lane to his Nana’s house. Nana was his […]
The Battle for the Brunswick St Oval
Soon after I moved to a share house in Fitzroy in 1980, the year after having finished Uni, I went down to the Brunswick Street Oval and joined the local footy team- the Fitzroy Rovers. The oval was formerly home to the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football Association from 1884 to 1896, and […]