Headquarters and Keeping Place
In 1999 the Victorian government completed a $2,790,000 renovation of the Leagues headquarters in Watt St., Northcote. As well as providing a community facility, the building houses a museum and "keeping place" for items of historical, cultural and spiritual importance to Aboriginal people.
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