Heraldsun.com.au reporting on the train surfing and graffiti subcultures in Melbourne

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The commission of graffiti attacks and train surfing was a booming subculture that originated in America and Europe and, inevitably, became a popular way of life for some in Australia. On the back of other US trends that influenced Aussie youth, the graffiti and train-surfing scene became a booming subculture, particularly during the 1990s. While the scene does not thrive as it once did, some Aussie teens of today are still clinging to the days of old — spray painting “pieces” on walls, scribbling their “tags” on trains and surfing the railway network. Read the full article on Heraldsun.com.au.

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