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Nothing attracts people more than the prospect of a bargain. Combine that with a vibrant mix of cultures, a century of history and you have a full day's activities in one location. There is plenty on offer here; from meat, fish... more
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Jackie & Dean said
… Victoria Market. Deano was Grant's best man so did pre-wedding errands (that's what he tells me… continue reading »
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Opened in 1912, Luna Park is the most identifiable landmark of St. Kilda with generations of children walking wide eyed through the broad clown's mouth entrance. Although threatened by developers on numerous occasions, it has... more
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Jackie & Dean said
… into town at the moment. The area also has Luna Park, a small theme park which I’m looking forward… continue reading »
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First opened in 1853, this Melbourne institution is a shrine to sport. Known just as The G, it is used year round for sporting (mainly Aussie Rules football and international cricket) and other events. The MCG is built on the s... more
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Barney & Teresa said
… of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) which was really interesting although the Aussies have been a bit too… continue reading »
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With the opening of The Night Cat in 1994, Melbourne's cafe culture finally came of age. It is a fusion of a comfortable lounge atmosphere, an elegant meeting place, complete with dance floor and sophisticated music that will h... more
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This huge shopping complex draws the celebrities, as well as the residents of the northern suburbs. Highpoint has seen the likes of the Spice Girls and local teen favourites, CBD play on centre stage. With over 500 stores, some... more
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The world-class Melbourne Aquarium is a fascinating journey into subspace. Ground level houses coral atolls, shadow dwellers and natural born killers from around the world. On level one is the less scary billabong and mangrove... more
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DD Down Under said
…savoring creamy chocolate beverages and strawberries Weekend 6 MelbourneMelbourne… continue reading »
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The new Melbourne Museum tags itself as a museum for the 21st century and reflects a move to merge major museums and galleries under one roof. Three particular focal points of the Melbourne Museum are: Bunjilaka, providing a fo... more
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HelenS said
…. I had already done some of it when Kathryn was here, so I visited the Melbourne Museum… continue reading »
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Located on the 55th floor of Melbourne's tallest building, this observation deck opened in 1994 to provide spectacular 360-degree views of Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay. It is a must for visitors. The admission price includes... more
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Claire Wilkinson said
… tea we went to the Rialto tower to the observation deck and saw the views of Melbourne. It was good… continue reading »
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Established in 1846, Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens are magnificently landscaped and boast a superb collection of plants from all around Australia and the world. Spend a few hours strolling around, observing the beautiful bl... more
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Fitzroy Gardens, with their leafy corridors of trees, ferns and flower beds, are one of Melbourne's favorite places. Another attraction is Captain Cook's Cottage (Cook's former home that was transported from Yorkshire, England,... more
The Mornington Peninsula Travel Experiences
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Melbourne Saturday
I woke up at 5 in order to do some remote work (5 a.m. in Sydney/Melbourne = 1 p.m. the previous day in Denver). I was done by 8, then we... Continue reading »
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The second saga...
So, here we are at the end of the second day. It has been… exhausting. I have, quite literally, been all over the main part of Melbourne.... Continue reading »
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Why life is better in Melbourne
Melbourne is located in the state of Victoria and is Australia's second largest city with 3.7 million inhabitants. Like all other main&nb... Continue reading »
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F1 Grand prix, 'learning' and colder weather
Aloha!!Hello people, yes its me, back again for another installment from Oz...........As I write, the Melbourne area has moved from the t... Continue reading »
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Melbourne
Melbourne was absolutely a fantastic city. It had so much to offer. Melbourne is also the second largest city in Australia following behi... Continue reading »
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