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Labassa: Melbourne's Heartbeat Through Decades

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Melbourne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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May 9, 2026
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Summary

Labassa, a grand mansion in Melbourne, has a rich history as a shelter for diverse communities. Built in 1887, it hosted high-society parties and later became a refuge for Jewish refugees after WWII. In the 60s and 70s, it was a bohemian hotspot for hippies, artists, and musicians. Now, its a National Trust property, preserving its soul and collecting personal stories that make it the heartbeat of Melbournes human saga. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/93646a2b269c0a2f