My ordinary suburb starred in famous film about a rebel and its dissident heart remains

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A suburb in the outer-eastern area is described as having a rebellious spirit. It was the location for the world's first feature film. Local efforts successfully stopped a freeway plan. This action helped protect the native bushland of the area.

From hosting the world’s first feature film to defeating a freeway plan to protect its native bushland, this ordinary outer-eastern pocket hides a remarkably rebellious spirit.

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