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Georges on Collins - Melbourne  

Georges, Est 1880: The finest place to shop in Melbourne. Over the last 128 years the finest place to shop in Melbourne has undoubtedly been the store opened by Willie and Harley George the year Ned Kelly died: Georges. After being founded in 183 ...

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Melbourne River Cruises - Melbourne  

TAKE ME TO THE RIVER! No visit to Melbourne would be complete without an award-winning cruise on the Yarra River. Enjoy fantastic views, informative commentary and complimentary tea and coffee in the comfort of a Melbourne River Cruiser. Choo ...

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Melbourne Aquarium - Melbourne  

Melbourne Aquarium is the newest and most state-of-the-art aquarium in Australia. Not to be missed is the 360 degree Oceanarium which houses giant sharks and stingrays witness the incredible live feeding presentations held twice each day. Also ...

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19th Century Portable Iron Houses - South Melbourne  

Three inner city houses in Coventry Street are among the few 19th century prefabricated iron buildings remaining in the world. An audiovisual tour provides a comprehensive account of the importance of these buildings in the history of white settl ...

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Aboriginal Heritage Walk - South Yarra  

Spirit ~ Connection ~ Land The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne rest on a traditional camping and meeting place for the local custodians of the area - the Boonwurrung and Woiworung people. The Aboriginal Heritage Walk is a rich and vibrant cul ...

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Aesop - Melbourne  

They say that beauty is only skin deep but most beauty products don't even get that far. Aesop pares the back the packaging, hype and false hope, to focus squarely on quality skin and hair care ingredients. Since beginning in Melbourne 17 years ago, ...

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Albert Park - Albert Park  

Albert Park is located in the city of Port Phillip, approximately three km from the CBD of Melbourne. It is a 225 ha sporting and recreational park that caters for formal and informal recreation. Albert Park is the focus for many of Victoria's specta ...

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Alcaston Gallery - Fitzroy  

Based in Melbourne but exhibiting regularly in other states and internationally, Alcaston Gallery has been operating since 1989 and specialises in the exhibition of Australian Indigenous artists. Alcaston Gallery was one of the first Australian ...

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Alice Euphemia - Melbourne  

Skating along fashion s serrated edge; Alice Euphemia championed local labels long before it became de rigueur. A staunch supporter of the pan-Tasman aesthetic, the boutique only stocks locally made Australian and NZ labels. Around 80 clothing and ac ...

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Aurora Spa Retreat - St Kilda  

Aurora Spa Retreat, nestled in the heart of the Prince Hotel, St Kilda, is Australia s largest spa retreat integrating health and wellness into an urban environment. Our leading edge architecture and state of the art facilities will create the ambien ...

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Aussie Princess Boat Charter - Docklands  

Discover the wonderful culture and sights of Melbourne aboard the Aussie Princess. Whether you desire to relax with a group of friends, planning a family or corporate function or looking for that intimate get away, Aussie Princess Boat Charter ha ...

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Aussie Travel Saver - Abbotsford  

The Aussie Travel Saver discount card provides you the card holder with access to a wide range of discounts and deals to compliment and subsidize your travel and vacation expenses throughout Australia. With an Aussie Travel Saver discount card you ...

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Australia on Collins - Melbourne  

Australia On Collins is where Melbourne loves to shop. It is the centre for Melbourne style, a cosmopolitan shopping centre catering for every age, lifestyle need and taste. Located next to the Novotel Melbourne on Collins, there are over 60 specialt ...

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Australian Centre for Contemporary Art - Southbank  

The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) is Melbourne s dynamic, major public contemporary art space, presenting changing seasons of international and Australian exhibitions, events and public programs. The artistic program combines adve ...

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Australian Centre for the Moving Image - Melbourne  

Explore the moving image in all its forms at ACMI. Discover the wonders of more than a century of movies in Australia's best digital cinemas and watch hundreds of Australian short films in free interactive 'lounge rooms of the future'. Travel undergr ...

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Banksia Park - Bulleen  

The park is perfect for cyclists, joggers, walkers and those who enjoy a breath of fresh air. Things to see and do * Follow the Heritage Trail and learn about our history and special significance of the Aboriginal sites * View the plentiful wa ...

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Basilisk Bookshop - Fitzroy  

In the centre of Brunswick Street, Fitzroy - Melbourne's Oldest Suburb - Basilisk Bookshop offers a broad range of quality secondhand books. Open for trading 7 days a week , the shop provides for comfortable browsing of extensive holdings in in m ...

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Birrarrung Park - Bulleen  

Things to see and do * Walk, cycle, rollerblade or jog along the park trails * Try fishing in the Yarra River (bring your own bait) * View the plentiful waterfowl from the wetlands observation deck * Discover a billabong and listen to a choru ...

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Birrarung Marr - Melbourne  

Immerse yourself in Melbourne's Aboriginal heritage at Birrarung Marr, the city's newest parkland. Situated between Federation Square and the sports precinct of Rod Laver Arena and the MCG, the riverside park completes an almost continuous green belt ...

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Books for Cooks - Fitzroy  

Visit Australia's only specialist independent cookery book store; run by cooks & lovers of good food for cooks & lovers of good food. We are a real bookstore open to the public almost every day, with over 20,000 new, out-of print, second-hand & ...

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Braeside Park - Braeside  

Nestled amongst golf courses, urban development and busy roads, it has the quality of an oasis. The park offers easy walking and cycling trails that meander through three very distinct environments -wetlands, heathland and red gum woodland. The 295ha ...

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Brimbank Park - Keilor East  

Things to see and do * Watch for the many water birds and enjoy the scenic walking tracks or stop in at the cafe * Enjoy meeting the animals at Horseshoe Bend Farm * Walk along the Australian Plant Trail and experience the colour and beauty of ...

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Bundoora Homestead Art Gallery - Bundoora  

Visit Bundoora Homestead Art Centre and experience fine architecture, artwork and food under the same roof. Built in 1899, Bundoora Homestead is a magnificent Queen Anne style federation mansion registered by Heritage Victoria and certified by the Na ...

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Bundoora Park - Bundoora  

Bundoora Park provides customers with information on the region and significant venues within Victoria. Step into the interactive display, follow the wildlife tracks past the volcano and see cultural transition. Bundoora Park provides a wealth of ...

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Bushy Park Wetlands - Glen Waverley  

Bushy Park Wetlands is bounded at the north by a remnant orchard accessed from the eastern end of Highbury Road. The southern boundary, near the pony club at Drummies Bridge Reserve, is accessed from High Street Road. The park's eastern boundary ...

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Capital & Country Touring Route - North Melbourne  

The 109-kilometre Capital & Country Touring Route charts a course from Melbourne to Sydney via Canberra. Victoria's Goldfields region is home to well-preserved gold rush architecture and attractions, renowned regional art galleries with significant c ...

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Cardinia Reservoir Park - Narre Warren  

Visitors who view the huge expanse of water that is Cardinia Reservoir by the morning light will understand why this is one of Melbourne's most popular outdoor destinations. The open parklands, picnic and barbecue areas, and native bush areas that ar ...

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Centre for Contemporary Photography - Fitzroy  

Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) is one of Australia s pre-eminent galleries for the exhibition of contemporary photo-based arts, providing a context for the enjoyment, education, understanding and appraisal of contemporary practice. ...

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Chapel Street - Prahran  

Cruise Chapel Street for cutting-edge fashion, funky home wares and inspiring gifts. Chapel Street shopping extends from South Yarra to Windsor, and offers a mix of Australian and internationally renowned designer labels and fashion boutiques, vintag ...

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Charlie's Bar - Melbourne  

A haven of chic, Charlie's Bar adds a touch of sophistication and class to Melbourne City's Hardware Lane precinct. Positioned between Little Bourke & Lonsdale Streets, Hardware Lane is a bustling cobbled laneway with a European feel and a charm all ...

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Chill On Ice Lounge & Ski Lodge - Melbourne  

Nothing works up a thirst quite like an Antarctic adventure deep in the heart of Melbourne. Enjoy a drink surrounded by more than 30 tonnes of carved ice. Everything within the Ice Lounge is made of ice from the bar to lean against, the couch t ...

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City Circle Tram - Melbourne  

The distinctive burgundy and gold City Circle tram provides a free and convenient way to move around Melbourne, and passes a number of sights and attractions including NewQuay dining and entertainment precinct. It circles the CBD's perimeter, running ...

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City Museum at Old Treasury Melbourne - Melbourne  

The Old Treasury is regarded as one of the finest public buildings in Australia. Completed in 1862, it was the major government office in Melbourne throughout the 19th century, and second only to Parliament House as the centre of state affairs. D ...

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City of Greater Dandenong - Dandenong  

Experience a variety of temporary artworks, installations and visual enhancements that are taking place in Dandenong. Some works are discreet, while others loom large on the horizon. The Revitalising Central Dandenong Project is a partnership with Vi ...

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Collingwood Children's Farm - Abbotsford  

Only five kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, nestled on a bend of the Yarra River lies seven hectares of paddocks, gardens, orchards, rustic buildings and shady trees. Open every day of the year. Visitors can milk the cow at 10am and 4pm, b ...

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Collins Street (Paris End) - Melbourne  

Majestic and tree-lined, Collins Street is renowned for its style and glamour. The elegant boulevard is lined with grand heritage buildings built on the riches of the Victorian 19th-century gold rush, chic designer shopping, five-star hotels, exclusi ...

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Colonial Tramcar Restaurant - South Melbourne  

Our fleet of glossy, burgundy tramcar restaurants on wheels offer a truly delightful innovative approach to dining. As they cruise the streets of Melbourne, diners can enjoy the very best of Australian wines or make a selection of beverages from our ...

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Como Historic House and Garden - South Yarra  

Exploring the gentle sloping lawns, picturesque flower walks and pine cypress glades within the 2 hectares - Melbourne's Como Historic House and Garden is a compelling experience. The journey into Como House drifts through time, unmasking the co ...

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Contemporary Heritage - Dandenong  

Walker St Gallery was established in 1986, and has developed into an important forum for much of the cultural and artistic expression within the city. The gallery holds 11 exhibitions per year and is an integral part of the Dandenong Community Ar ...

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Cooks' Cottage - East Melbourne  

Eight reasons why you must visit Cooks' Cottage: 1. Discover Melbourne s rich history and how Cooks Cottage came to be one of the city s great landmarks 2. Walk in the footsteps of Captain Cook s family through their two-storey cottage ...

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Crown Entertainment Complex - Southbank  

Located on the southern bank of Melbourne's Yarra River, Crown offers a brilliant combination of state-of-the-art technology, unsurpassed luxury and non-stop excitement. Crown has something to meet every need and match every mood. With 500,000 square ...

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Dandenong Police Paddocks Reserve - Dandenong  

Covering an area of 499ha, the reserve has significant cultural and environmental values. It contains Aboriginal cultural heritage sites, areas of significant indigenous vegetation and a number of sporting venues. The reserve is being developed to st ...

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DFO - Melbourne  

Experience a new shopping phenomenon at Direct Factory Outlet (DFO). Australia’s premier factory outlet centre offers lovers of retail therapy big bargains, big brands and big savings. Approximately 120 outlets sell women’s fashion as well as men ...

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Donovans - St Kilda  

Donovans is a popular Melbourne dining institution. Proprietors Gail and Kevin Donovan serve up a menu shaped by their interest in American cooking and chef Robert Castellani s Italian heritage as well as seasonal produce. Choose from a modern mi ...

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Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant - Carlton  

For three decades Dracula s has thrilled audiences with their unique blend of fetish rock and comedy variety. The evening incorporates an eccentric cocktail bar, quality dinner and show, all set in a century old foundry. From the moment you a ...

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Dracula's Theatre Restaurant - Carlton  

MULTI AWARD WINNING RESTAURANT "2006 National Australian Tourism Awards" "2005 & 2006 Victorian Government Tourism Awards" "2007 HALL OF FAME Victorian Tourism Awards" Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant is Australia's largest and longest ...

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Drum Theatre - Dandenong  

The recently renovated 19th Century Dandenong Town Hall is Dandenong's landmark building. Incorporating the award winning Drum Theatre, it is the activity hub of the city. This beautiful 521 seat theatre has won numerous building and architectura ...

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Eastern Market - Carlton  

Extraordinary fashion shop. Designer clothing and accessories from Europe, UK, Japan. The name Eastern Market is a wicked ruse: with its discrete entrance and ethereal atmosphere, the market turns out to be a jaw-dropping surprise - an intima ...

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Ecliptic Gallery - Armadale  

The Ecliptic Gallery has been established in High Street, Armadale for 6 years providing high quality and affordable art in a wide variety of mediums and styles. We have a large family of emerging as well as mid-career and established artists includ ...

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Eureka Skydeck 88 - Southbank  

Nothing you have ever experienced will prepare you for the awe inspiring views from the highest viewing platformin the Southern Hemisphere at Melbourne's Eureka Tower, currently the world's tallest residential building. Skydeck 88 is Melbourne s ...

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Far Western Queensland Outback Trip

Outback Rivers In Flood - care of ABC 7:30 Report idlers | 2009-05-26 | Itinerary for the Idlers 2009, midyear far western Queensland outback trip. | read more

Australia: Love at first sight - Kalbarri

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A few of my favorite (Melbourne) things – the ‘green’ bits

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Cow Bay Beach

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Finding Utopia in Hervey Bay

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Keswick Island, Whitsunday's

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Australia: Love at first sight - Perth

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Thornton’s Beach at Cape Tribulation

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Australia: Love at first sight - Exmouth

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Surfing at Shipsterns Bluff, Marion Bay, SE Tasmania

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