Things to See and Do in Melbourne

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  • Jan 15, 2005: ... ), and then the Treasury building. Then catch the free city circle tram line (which, err, circles the city...and is free) ...
  • Apr 10, 2005: ... Federation Square and took a few pics...jumped on the City Circle tram which is the free tram which unsurprisingly runs in a ...
  • Nov 28, 2002: ... ' so it only cost $12.50. Next we took the free City Circle tram around the town to see what else we wanted to see another ...
  • Dec 25, 2006: ... real-life events during hurricanes. We then caught the free city circle tram to see some more of the town and headed out to ...
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  • Jan 22, 2007: ... "must do" list. It was played in the MCG (Melbourne Cricket Ground), which can hold 90,000 people. Although Irish, we were ...
  • Aug 19, 2005: ... made my way to the mighty MCG. A guided tour of the famous cricket ground was high up on my things to do list. As I waited ...
  • Jun 9, 2004: ... 'Neighbours' set, a natty model of the Melbourne Cricket Ground and a typical school environment built from actual parts of ...
  • Jan 14, 2009: ... it. After a walk round the courts, we arrived at Melbourne Cricket Ground (The MCG, or just The 'G'). The place is huge. ...
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  • Jun 9, 2004: ... River. Before crossing the river we spied the National Gallery of Victoria which needed investigating and with not an ...
  • May 28, 2005: ... (Australian Centre for the Moving Image) and the NGV (National Gallery of Victoria). At the moment I'm in the state library ...
  • Dec 23, 2003: ... guy who jumped in after her and the police. Go to the National Gallery of Victoria; see the Flinders St. Station, St. Paul's ...
  • Apr 13, 2007: ... up the Rialto Tower for a 360° views of Melbourne, visited the National Gallery of Victoria and had a picnic in Albert Park. ...
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  • May 3, 2005: ... lady gave me some free spinach. We then headed to Melbourne old gaol for a look see and got grossed out with the death ...
  • Feb 2, 2004: ... off again for cover. On Sunday evening we went along to Melbourne's old Gaol. This is an old model prison which is now ...
  • Jun 9, 2004: ... Australian city you must have an immigration museum, an old gaol (preferably spelt G-A-O-L), a museum of modern art, a ...
  • Jan 15, 2005: ... are the old buildings in the side streets. Back to Melbourne, to visit the old Gaol, and try as I might, I couldnt lock ...
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  • Dec 17, 2003: ... Planet suggested walking tour. That took me to St Patrick's cathedral, which had some pretty cool stained glass windows, ...
  • Mar 6, 2005: ... an old volcanic peak. Saturday I went to check out St. Patrick's Cathedral. As I was walking there, I was stopped as a ...
  • Apr 11, 2009: ...   Brunswick St. and then walked  passed St. Patrick's Cathedral, really beautiful. My energy was getting low, so I& ...
  • Apr 20, 2005: ... area. One of the buildings we went into was St. Patrick's Cathedral. It is a stunning Catholic Church. Most of the windows ...
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  • May 5, 2008: ... The afternoon flew by in the Melbourne Museum before a trip up th Eureka Skydeck 88 which not only has fantastic views over ...
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  • Mar 26, 2003: ... or French Toast aromas waft through the air. The Block Arcade is a large historic building integrated within the CBD ...
  • Jan 17, 2006: ... - the most well-know of these arcades are Block Arcade and Royal Arcade - they are very ornate and beautiful. We also ...
  • May 12, 2009: ... at.  After lunch we walked through the very pretty Block Arcade and then down the famous narrow alleyways.  We ...
  • Feb 24, 2007: ... facades from the past century, and the elegant, restored Block Arcade. This was a popular avenue for strolling a century ago ...
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  • Jan 15, 2007: ... there, very few people, a river, a war museum and parliament house of course. Well we were soon out of there after our 2 ...
  • Apr 18, 2005: ... much detail on the picture, but we overlook the parliament house of Melbourne and a large cathedral. Also we can see the ...
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  • Aug 14, 2005: ... by yellow taxis and people of all nationalities. Federation Square is home to some interesting, futuristic archetecture, and ...
  • Apr 15, 2005: ... the free outdoor evening show at Federation Square, as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival's conclusion. It ...
  • Sep 4, 2005: ... I can't hack it as a petty criminal, so I pay. First stop, Federation Square, a recent addition to the city's face and a ...
  • Apr 14, 2005: ... and on Saturday there are some free events organised for Federation Square which I hope to attend, including the screening of ...
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  • Sep 29, 2006: ... retrospectively... could have been worse, and we eventually found St Kilda Beach. We have moved into the studio (Unit 1, 52 ...
  • Jan 15, 2005: ... Monday 17th January 2005 Caught the tram to St Kilda, a nice little beach resort, though the beach itself is only OK - ...
  • Apr 13, 2005: ... days in Melbourne, seeing the familiar sights (Melbourne skyline, the Espy, Luna Park & St Kilda beach) was very welcoming.
  • Jan 3, 2008: ... packs to aid our hangovers before we set off for St Kilda beach for an 'Aussie Christmas Dinner'. After a few hours of chat ...
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  • Jul 17, 2005: ... with at NU. It was bloody weird meeting her at Flinders street station. We went for a beer then went to the footy which to ...
  • Jun 9, 2004: ... Call me old school but it doesn't half jar against Flinders Street Station. A number of park rangers stood surrounded by ...
  • Nov 7, 2003: ... the city centre at Spencer Street and walked to Flinders Street Station and here it was rammed with more rugby fans but mixed ...
  • Mar 25, 2006: ... time we returned from St Kilda, the area around Flinders Street Station was packed solid! The bars and cafes were pumping. ...
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