The busy Melbourne Street of decades past has disappeared, and no one can really agree on where or why it went. But now, a push is being made to bring the street back to its former glory.

Filmmaker Peter Drew captured the good and the bad of Melbourne Street when he joined CityMag journalist Johnny Von Einem and photographer Andrè Castellucci  in investigating where the street went wrong.

Read the full story of how the North Adelaide high street went from bustling to bored, and how it might find its way back, in CityMag edition 10 – out August 27.