While Melbourne's international airport is a little quiet now, Drive listeners sold the farmland it was built on, saw films at the Astrojet, and got lost driving on the runway
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One little island to Melbourne s southeast is jam-packed with natural delights: the Penguin Parade, Seal Rocks, Summerland Beach, Cape Woolamai.
The Yallok Bulluk people of the Boonwurrung people called the island Millowl, and in summer months would enjoy the bounty of shellfish and wildlife.
Over the past century, thousands of holidaymakers rushed to Phillip Island, first by ferry, and now over the San Remo bridge, with many more building a permanent life on the island.
Drive listeners have so many memories to share in this crowd-sourced history…
David recalls a summer guest house - one Christmas a very rowdy group of friends hired it. We had a great party one night. A few people didn t quite make it back inside to bed. One of them told me he was woken next morning to a woman screaming. He opened his eyes to find a little penguin standing on his chest giving him a good telling off.