The Burbs

A Visual Journey Through the Australian Suburbs

Take a trip to the heart of suburbia through the lens of @sublurb as she captures the icons that define our neighbourhoods.

From the humble weatherboard to a postwar brick veneer, ornate iron gates to the faded signage of a once-busy corner store, The Burbs takes us on a nostalgic journey through the streets where we grew up and the places we call home.

About the author

Kim Walvisch has been steadfastly documenting Melbourne suburbia for the past five years. Having taken photos in more than 100 suburbs, she has created a nostalgic archive of how things looked before the takeover of development.

Kim Walvisch
Published November 2018
Hardback
304 pages 
125mm x 138mm
ISBN 9781760878399