Hosier Lane Melbourne

Surrounded by Flinders St., Flinders Lane, Swanston St. and Exhibition St., Melbourne , Victoria, Australia

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    Lose Yourself in Melbourne --> Laneways <3

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    28.10.11
    Today I took a late bus into the city. First I looked at the Fitzroy Gardens (they weren't very special at all), after that I went and looked at Captian Cook's Cottage but they wanted 5$ to go inside and check it out so I just looked from outside ;)
    I wanted to see the glass ceiling of the National Arts Museum but they were …

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    Santa Clause is coming

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    My alarm woke me ... I'm off to Melbourne today and I'm getting a shuttle to Auckland airport at nine. I'm dressed and packed, waiting for my pickup by 8.15am. I watch breakfast TV to kill time. I'm promtly collected, dropped at the airport and checked in for my flight by 9.40am. I now have three hours to kill, so shopping and hanging around it is …

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    Rebecca (Walk) Hamer (Hall)

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    We arrived in Melbourne after a pretty long drive from Canberra, and when we arrived Bec's friend from Israel, Debs, was there to meet us. She took us back to her lovely little house in the Mooney Ponds part of Melbourne, where we would be staying for a few days.

    The following morning Debs had taken the day off work and bless her, started …

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    Melbourne's Art Life

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    ... , it’s certainly a nice relief post-China to be able to grab such good food at any time of the day! We got ourselves to Hosier Lane where there is some of the best street art in Australia. The guide book didn’t lie, we were stunned by it. It ...

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    Melbourne

    ... Melbourne. Out in Federation Square, 3D photography. Visited the National Gallery of Victoria then to the free open air gallery on Hosier Lane. Where all styles of street art fuse; tags, stencils and bombs. Color upon color, layer upon layer, artists ...

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    Mercerballs and Matzo balls

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    ... makes it very tourist friendly. Is that something that could work in the UK or even London? We introduced the boys to Hosier Lane's graffiti - taking a second look at the mixture of the surreal, political and edgy images. A leisurely lunch on the ...

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    Melbourne

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    ... ;the river and the shiny high-rises. We took a sunny stroll and Louise introduced us to some of Melbourne's laneways - including Hosier Lane with its graffiti. Intriguingly some people had chosen to leave knitted 'tags' (see attached ...

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    Graffiti Walk

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    ... showing which side streets and alleyways have been approved by the city for graffiti to be painted.  The photographs are taken  from Rutledge Lane, Centre Way, Hosier Lane, Union.  Great colors and some good art work with a lot of ...

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    Santa Clause is coming

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    ... to Federation Square. I get distracted by yet another graffiti laneway next to the Forum Theatre. I absorbe the street art here on Hosier Lane, where not only the walls and pavements are covered but the bins as well. The coming and going from the Spanish ...

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    Graffiti Heaven

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    ... up - I LOVE IT. I LOVE IT. So many places think of graffiti as a nuisance, but not Melbourne. Here, it's celebrated. The Outback aside, Hosier Lane was my favorite place in Australia. It is truly graffiti heaven. I spent hours etching this free flowing ...

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    Hot in the city....

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    ... passed heritage toilets (hmmm nice) and down a small lane (smelt like a toilet, but not the heritage type!) covered with street art (Hosier Lane). Some of it was really good and apparently Banksy had been here, although couldn't see it. I was now back in ...

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    MCG, Neighbours :/ Spraypaint Art & Culture!

    ... 1860 it was the richest city in the world due to its vast gold mines! We chanced upon a spraypainting masterpiece down Hosier Lane! -- pictures do not do it enough justice - was weirdly breathtaking! Met up with a friend from back home who ...

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    Cafe-Obsessed? Who, Me?

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    ... it? xD It is so popular on weekends though, that FC and I waited for close to 1.5hrs to get a table! Afterwards, we headed back into the city to checkout Melbourne's famous graffiti laneway - enclosed is my favourite pic (you can guess why, hahaa!) ...