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Melburnian s know it as Jeff s Shed; the mammoth multi-purpose building on the Yarra s south bank is formally titled the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre a blank canvas for big events, drive-in movies, and Windows 95.
There for the opening in 1996 was long-time employee Suzanne Gray, who told us people were lined up all the way to Flinders Street.
Drive listeners tell us what was there before Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett built his shed, and what they have seen since…
The big question came up pretty quick - what do you call the Centre? Allison writes: It will always be known as Jeff s shed!