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Landmark Attractions In Greater Melbourne

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Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania. Its name refers to an urban agglomeration of 9,992.5 km2 , comprising a metropolitan area with 31 municipalities, and is also the common name for its city centre. The city occupies much of the coastline of Port Phillip bay and spreads into the hinterlands towards the Dandenong and Macedon ranges, Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Valley. It has a population of approximately 5 million , and its inhabitants are referred to as Melburnians.The city was founded on the 30 August 1835, in what was the British colony of ...
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Landmark Attractions In Greater Melbourne

  • 2. St Kilda Botanical Gardens St Kilda
    St Kilda is an inner suburb of the metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Port Phillip. At the 2011 Census, St Kilda had a population of 17,795. St Kilda was named by Charles La Trobe, after a schooner, Lady of St Kilda, which moored at the main beach for much of 1841, and the ship's master and early settler Lieutenant James Ross Lawrence.During the Victorian and Edwardian eras, St Kilda became a favoured suburb of Melbourne's elite, and many palatial mansions were constructed along its hills and waterfront. Shortly after the turn of the 20th century, St Kilda served a similar function for Melburnians as did Coney Island to the residents of New York City. Densely populated postw...
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  • 3. The 100 Steps of Federation Altona
    A number of politicians, public figures, media outlets, businesses and other organisations endorsed voting either in favour or against same-sex marriage during the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey.
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  • 4. Smith Street Collingwood
    Smith Street is a street in inner northern Melbourne, running north from the city proper and separating Fitzroy from Collingwood.
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  • 5. Collingwood Town Hall Collingwood
    Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood was an admiral of the Royal Navy, notable as a partner with Lord Nelson in several of the British victories of the Napoleonic Wars, and frequently as Nelson's successor in commands.
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  • 6. Labassa Caulfield
    Caulfield North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district in the local government area is the City of Glen Eira. At the 2011 Census, Caulfield North had a population of 14,554. It is bounded by Orrong Road in the west, Glen Eira Road in the south, Dandenong Road in the north and Kambrook Road in the east. The suburb contains Caulfield Park - a park of approximately 26 hectares in size, bounded by Balaclava Road, Inkerman Road, Hawthorn Road and Park Crescent. Caulfield North has the largest Jewish population of any suburb in Australia: 6,522 , representing 45% of its population. The Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation at Monash University estimates that this is higher, settling on a figure of 7,506, constituting 51.6% of ...
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  • 7. Black Rock Clock Tower Black Rock
    Black Rock is an affluent suburb of Melbourne in the Australian state of Victoria, 18 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Bayside. At the 2016 Census, Black Rock had a population of 6,159.
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  • 8. West Gate Bridge Memorial Park Spotswood
    The West Gate Bridge is a steel box girder cable-stayed bridge in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It spans the Yarra River, just north of its mouth into Port Phillip, and is a vital link between the inner city and Melbourne's western suburbs; with the industrial suburbs in the west and with the city of Geelong, 80 kilometres to the south-west. It is one of the busiest road corridors in Australia. The main river span is 336 metres in length, and the height above the water is 58 metres . The total length of the bridge is 2,582.6 metres . It is the third longest in Australia behind the 3.2 kilometres Macleay River Bridge and the Houghton Highway along with its twin the Ted Smout Memorial Bridge, with the longest being Melbourne’s Bolte Bridge at 5 kilometres . It is twice as long as the Syd...
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  • 9. Australian Galleries Collingwood
    The flag of Australia is a defaced Blue Ensign: a blue field with the Union Jack in the canton , and a large white seven-pointed star known as the Commonwealth Star in the lower hoist quarter. The fly contains a representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of five white stars – one small five-pointed star and four, larger, seven-pointed stars. There are other official flags representing Australia, its people and core functions of government. The flag's original design was chosen in 1901 from entries in a competition held following Federation, and was first flown in Melbourne on 3 September 1901, the date proclaimed as Australian National Flag Day. A slightly different design was approved by King Edward VII in 1903. The seven-pointed commonwealth star version was introduced...
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  • 11. Ringwood Clock Tower Ringwood
    Ringwood is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Maroondah. At the 2011 Census, Ringwood had a population of 10,009. Ringwood has many parks reserves, most notably, Ringwood Lake. As of July 2012, the average house price in Ringwood was $583,500 and $390,000 for a unit.
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  • 12. Werribee South Beach Werribee
    Werribee South is a rural-urban suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 32 km south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Wyndham local government area. Werribee South recorded a population of 1,768 at the 2016 census.
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