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I wrote to Gabrielle Williams when I was informed that the Metro Tunnel Project was seeking “suitable” artwork for both Museum and Town Hall Stations. This is the reply I received.. David Balfour (sent 2025) REPLY: Metro Tunnel Project Office Dear Mr … [Read more...] about Artwork for Museum and Town Hall Stations

Here are questions and answers about the mural.. DOGS A simple question.. How many dogs are on the painting? I thought there was just the one. Others think there is up to five. Tony Answer: Pending ALL PANELS Are all the panels on display in the DFO ? David … [Read more...] about Q&A – Questions and Answers

TripAdvisor: History of Transport Mural  4 reviews  #353 of 796 things to do in Melbourne  Points of Interest & Landmarks Northern Wall, Dfo Southern Cross, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia What people are saying Harold Freedman Review of History of … [Read more...] about TripAdvisor: History of Transport Mural

Petition Closed Started: 13 January 2018 Petition to Daniel Andrews (Premier of Victoria) www.change.org For far too long the Cavalcade of Transport mural, which is now buried behind air conditioning ducts and light fittings at Spencer Street factory outlet, has … [Read more...] about Save the Cavalcade of Transport mural at Spencer Street Station

The History of Transport mural (1978) depicts 100 yrs of Victorian travel Posted: 01 Jun 2017 12:44 railpage.com.au … [Read more...] about Railpage: Remembering the large Mural at Spencer Street Railway Station

The June 2017 issue of Royalauto contains an article* about a campaign to find a new home for Harold Freedman’s Cavalcade of Transport mural. The article sparked my interest, as we had visited the Freedman exhibition at Ballarat. The mural is in the Spencer Street shopping … [Read more...] about Musings and Mutterings: Cavalcade of Transport mural

Some will have noticed we are mounting a campaign to see the Transport Mural relocated to a situation where it is loved and noticed, it you have thoughts on the matter email me or join the discussion on the Facebook Group and join up. The campaign was shifted along with the … [Read more...] about Mural Studio: The History of Transport Mural relocation action!

There was a time when Melbourne's giant Cavalcade of Transport mural was the pride of the city. The massive work, measuring 7 metres by 38 metres and financed by the state government, was painted by "State Artist" Harold Freedman and three assistants, an assignment that took five … [Read more...] about TheAge: Southern Cross ‘Cavalcade of Transport’ mural takes back door to shopping centre progress