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Pando: The World’s Largest Organism
The Natural World

Pando: The World’s Largest Organism

museumoflostby museumoflostSeptember 12, 2021January 15, 20220

Pando is the world’s largest organism: a clonal colony of quaking aspen trees, that has been growing in Utah for the last 14 000 years.

Melbourne’s Only Honey Locust Tree
The Melbourne Files

Melbourne’s Only Honey Locust Tree

museumoflostby museumoflostJanuary 26, 2018August 14, 20210

Standing on the corner of King and Bourke St in Melbourne is a living piece of history; the city’s only Honey Locust tree, growing on this same spot for 160 years. 

The Wollemi Pine: A Living Dinosaur
The Natural World

The Wollemi Pine: A Living Dinosaur

museumoflostby museumoflostDecember 27, 2017August 14, 20210

The Wollemi Pine was a tree from the Cretaceous Period, living alongside the dinosaurs. It was thought to be extinct, until a surprise discovery in remote New South Wales.

Coles Book Arcade

Cole’s Book Arcade

May 12, 2018January 29, 2022
Who was saint kilda?

Who Was Saint Kilda?

November 4, 2017February 3, 2022
The Virgin Mary at Coogee Beach

The Virgin Mary at Coogee Beach

December 29, 2017March 31, 2024
The Degraves Street Subway

Underground History: The Degraves Street Subway

June 14, 2021July 25, 2024
Melbourne Fish Market

Melbourne’s Lost Buildings

October 7, 2018April 24, 2024
The Westall UFO, Melbourne Australia

The Westall UFO

June 26, 2017October 3, 2025
The Stand By Me bridge

The Real ‘Stand By Me’ Bridge

July 17, 2017March 3, 2024
Jack the Ripper in Melbourne

Jack the Ripper in Melbourne

October 17, 2025
The real crocodile dundee

The Real Crocodile Dundee

October 11, 2025
Cortlandt Alley

Cortlandt Alley

October 4, 2025
Troops at the MCG

Camp Murphy: Troops at the MCG

September 27, 2025
Bogle-Chandler case

The Bogle-Chandler Case

September 21, 2025
The Mechanical Turk

The Mechanical Turk

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025
Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Verreaux’s Eagle-Owl

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025
Jack the Ripper in Melbourne - Holt’s Matrimonial Agency

[…] Under the name Duncan, Deeming spent a few days at a Melbourne hotel. There he arranged to sell some…

Anonymous - Camp Murphy: Troops at the MCG

Great stuff! Love this blog

Camp Murphy: Troops at the MCG - A History of the AFL Grand Final

[…] One of these was the notorious ‘bloodbath’ (read more about this in my history of the Grand Final, here).…

Anonymous - Aliens on the Nullarbor

My guess is a dragon.

¿Casos ovni inexplicables? – Historias de encuentros extraterrestres que nunca han sido explicados | Marcianitos Verdes - The Westall UFO

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