EPISODE · Aug 17, 2023 · 1H 5M
The Garden Palace Fire Mystery
from Forgotten Australia
Raised in mere months for the 1879 International Exhibition, the Garden Palace was colonial Sydney's most spectacular building. But its fiery demise was even more spectacular, the grand complex razed to burning rubble in mere minutes. Why did it burn? Who was to blame? And how are its losses still being felt 140 years later?Get The Murder Squad in time for Father's Day - at 33% off the RRP.https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-murder-squad-michael-adams/book/9781922863836.htmlSupport Forgotten Australia:Apple - http://apple.co/forgottenaustraliaPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/ForgottenAustralia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Raised in mere months for the 1879 International Exhibition, the Garden Palace was colonial Sydney's most spectacular building. But its fiery demise was even more spectacular, the grand complex razed to burning rubble in mere minutes. Why did it burn? Who was to blame? And how are its losses still being felt 140 years later?Get The Murder Squad in time for Father's Day - at 33% off the RRP.https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-murder-squad-michael-adams/book/9781922863836.htmlSupport Forgotten Australia:Apple - http://apple.co/forgottenaustraliaPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/ForgottenAustralia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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