Ramsay Street contents of the bears' house, depending on which love crisis the scriptwriters have brought to a head that week." Ramsay Street Ramsay Street is the fictional cul-de-sac in which the characters of the Australian soap opera "Neighbours" live. The street is set in the equally fictional Melbourne suburb of Erinsborough. "Neighbours" storylines primarily centre on the residents of the Street, which was named after the grandfather of original character Max Ramsay (Francis Bell). A storyline within the show saw the name of the street nearly changed to Ramsbottom Street. Harold Bishop (Ian Smith) led a protest against it and won.
Television in Australia who live and work in the fictional suburb of Erinsborough, Melbourne. Seven decided to commission the show following the success of Watson's other soap opera, "Sons and Daughters". "Neighbours" underperformed in the Sydney market and it struggled for four months before Seven cancelled it. The show was immediately bought by rival network, Ten. Ten began screening "Neighbours" on 20 January 1986. "Neighbours" has since become the longest running series in Australian television and attained great success in the United Kingdom and launched the careers of several international stars, including Kylie Minogue and Guy Pearce. The soap opera "Home and Away"