Queen Victoria Market is part of Melburnians' Christmas traditions
For many Melburnians Queen Victoria Market has traditiionally been the place to go for their Christmas shopping.
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For many Melburnians Queen Victoria Market has traditiionally been the place to go for their Christmas shopping.
24 June 2021 9:12am In 1989, Peter Kaparis was working as a motor mechanic when his Italian friend told him that a stall that was going at A-Shed on the Queen Street side of the open-air Fruit and Vegetables section of Queen Victoria Market. “You get a bit sick of grease and grime and I thought there may be easier ways to make a living.” Mr Kaparis told Neos Kosmos. There must have been something in that because PK Fruits stall has been at A-95-99 of A Shed for 32 years – rain or shine, winter or summer. “A lot of people think you can make quick money in the market, but it is not an e...