South Wharf
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Victoria - Australia

Southern Cross railway station

Southern Cross (formerly known as Spencer Street) is a major railway station and transport hub in Docklands, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is on Spencer Street, between Collins and La Trobe Streets, at the western edge of the central business district. The Etihad Stadium sports arena is 500 metres north-west of the station.

Located at -37.8184, 144.952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Railway stations opened in 1859, Nicholas Grimshaw buildings, Transport infrastructure completed in 2006, Railway stations in Melbourne, Premium Melbourne railway stations

Docklands, Victoria

Docklands (also known as Melbourne Docklands to differentiate it from London Docklands) is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2 km (1.2 mi) west of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government grea is the City of Melbourne. At the 2011 Census, Docklands had a population of 5,791. Docklands occupies an area adjacent to the Melbourne CBD.

Located at -37.8218, 144.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Geography of Melbourne, Suburbs of Melbourne, Planned communities, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts in Australia, Docks (maritime), Yarra River, 2006 Commonwealth Games venues

Docklands Stadium

Docklands Stadium (also known by its former sponsored names of Colonial Stadium and Telstra Dome and its current sponsorship name of Etihad Stadium) is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment stadium in the Docklands precinct of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Construction started in October 1997 under the working name, "Victoria Stadium" and was completed in 2000 at a cost of A$460 million.

Located at -37.8164, 144.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Australian Football League grounds, Cricket grounds in Australia, Etihad Airways, Music venues in Melbourne, Retractable-roof stadiums, Rugby league stadiums in Australia, Rugby union stadiums in Australia, Rugby World Cup stadiums, Sports venues in Melbourne, Landmarks in Melbourne, Soccer venues in Australia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Australia, 2006 Commonwealth Games venues, Boxing venues, 2000 establishments in Australia

Southbank, Victoria

Southbank is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1km south from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area are the Cities of Melbourne and Port Phillp. At the 2011 Census, Southbank had a population of 11,235. Southbank is an inner city suburb of Melbourne, located direct south of the Yarra River, opposite Melbourne's Hoddle Grid. Its northernmost area is considered part of the Central Business District and Central Activities District of the City.

Located at -37.829, 144.957 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Suburbs of Melbourne

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre is the name given to two adjacent buildings next to the Yarra River in South Wharf, an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Owner and manager of the venues is the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Trust.

Located at -37.8256, 144.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Convention centres in Australia, Visitor attractions in Melbourne, Buildings and structures in Melbourne, 2006 Commonwealth Games venues, Buildings and structures completed in 1990, Buildings and structures completed in 1996, Buildings and structures completed in 2009, 1990 establishments in Australia, Event venues established in 1990, Event venues established in 1996, Boxing venues

Bicycle Network Victoria

Bicycle Network Victoria (BNV) is a community-based not-for-profit organisation, one of the largest cycling membership organisations in the world (43,000 members, 2009), whose mission is to get More People Cycling More Often. The name was changed from Bicycle Victoria (BV) to Bicycle Network Victoria in July 2011. This coincided with a campaign - opposed by the Australian Taxation Office - to become a Health Promotion Charity.

Located at -37.8174, 144.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Cycling in Melbourne, Cycling organisations in Australia

Batman's Hill

Batman's Hill in Melbourne, Australia was named for the Vandemonian adventurer and grazier John Batman. Now removed, the 18 metre high hill was located to the south of today's Collins Street and Southern Cross railway station, and is the site of a steel marker the same height as the original hill. The hill was settled by Batman and his family, who built a house at the base in April 1836, where he lived until his death in 1839.

Located at -37.82, 144.953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Geography of Melbourne

Polly Woodside

Polly Woodside is a Belfast-built, three-masted, iron-hulled barque, preserved in Melbourne, Australia, and forming the central feature of the South Wharf precinct. The ship was originally built in Belfast by William J. Woodside and was launched in 1885. Polly Woodside is typical of thousands of smaller iron barques built in the last days of sail, intended for deep water trade around the world and designed to be operated as economically as possible.

Located at -37.8247, 144.953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Museum ships in Australia, Heritage sites in Melbourne, Victorian Heritage Register, Tall ships of Australia, Barques, Windjammers, Three-masted ships, Ships built in Belfast, Victorian-era merchant ships of the United Kingdom, Merchant ships of New Zealand, Coal hulks, World War II auxiliary ships of Australia, 1885 ships, Museums in Melbourne, National Trust of Australia

Melbourne Maritime Museum

The former Melbourne Maritime Museum, now Polly Woodside, managed by the National Trust of Australia, is situated in South Wharf on the Yarra River in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is home to the Polly Woodside Barque, the now restored cargo vessel launched in 1885. The Polly Woodside vessel resides in an original wooden-walled dry dock. The dry dock was used for the repair and service of ships for over 100 years.

Located at -37.8244, 144.953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Museums in Melbourne, Maritime museums in Australia

Market Street, Melbourne

Market Street is one of the north-south streets in the central business district of Melbourne, Australia, part of the Hoddle Grid laid out in 1837. Market Street is the only major deviation to the Hoddle Grid, in that it only runs between Flinders Street and Collins Street, such that its vista is terminated by the art-deco Temple Court building on Collins Street. South of Flinders Street, the roadway continues across the Yarra River via Queens Bridge.

Located at -37.8186, 144.961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Streets in Melbourne

South Melbourne market

The South Melbourne market is located in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It began operating in 1867. The market has recently undergone an upgrade, which includes a new design and refurbishment. It is made in a Victorian style of building with wood and red brick. In 2007/2008, it has undergone a refurbishment of the produce areas.

Located at -37.8328, 144.956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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1867 establishments in Australia, Retail markets in Melbourne

South Melbourne railway station

South Melbourne is a former railway station on the former St Kilda line, located in the Melbourne suburb of South Melbourne, Australia. The station is located on the corner of Ferrars street and Dorcas street, just minutes walk from South Melbourne Market. A pair of low level side platforms now serve route 96 trams on the light rail line.

Located at -37.8333, 144.956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Melbourne, Railway stations opened in 1858, Railway stations closed in 1987

Montague railway station

Montague was a railway station, now converted to light rail, on the former Port Melbourne railway line in the inner Melbourne suburb of South Melbourne, Australia. The station was located to the south of Montague Street road underpass, between Woodgate Street and Gladstone Lane, with a large goods shed located on the Melbourne side of the station. The station has since been demolished and is now served by route 109 trams stopping at a pair of low level platforms.

Located at -37.8303, 144.949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.001 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Melbourne, Railway stations opened in 1883, Railway stations closed in 1987

2007 Melbourne CBD shootings

The 2007 Melbourne CBD shooting was an incident that occurred in the Central Business District of Melbourne, Victoria on 18 June 2007. Three people were shot, one fatally, by Christopher Wayne Hudson, 31, a member of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, who opened fire on two men and a woman during an argument on the corner of William Street and Flinders Lane at about 8:20 am.

Located at -37.8186, 144.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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2007 in Australia, 2007 crimes, Murder in Melbourne, Deaths by firearm in Victoria (Australia), Hells Angels, Gangs in Australia

King Street Bridge (Melbourne)

The King Street Bridge takes King Street over the Yarra River in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The bridge continues south as an elevated viaduct, with the Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex built around it in later years.

Located at -37.8221, 144.958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Bridge disasters in Australia, Bridge disasters caused by engineering error, Bridges in Melbourne, Crossings of the Yarra River

Spencer Street Power Station

Spencer Street Power Station was a Victorian era coal-fired power station which operated on Spencer Street in central Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Opened in 1892, it was closed in 1982 after being deemed an eyesore, and in 2006 demolition commenced.

Located at -37.8148, 144.953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Coal-fired power stations in Victoria (Australia), Heritage listed buildings in Melbourne, Buildings and structures in Melbourne

WTC Wharf

WTC Wharf (formerly the World Trade Centre and WTC Northbank) is a twelve-storey office complex and will have a number of restaurants, cafes, bakery and a hotel/bar wine store a function centre plus a health and beauty centre (under construction) on the north bank of the Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia.

Located at -37.8224, 144.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Melbourne, World Trade Centers, Brutalist architecture in Australia

Queens Bridge (Melbourne)

The Queens Bridge is a historic road bridge over the Yarra River in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The bridge was built in 1889 and has five wrought iron plate girder spans, and is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register. The bridge was built by contractor David Munro, and replaced a timber footbridge built in 1860. The bridge is a very flat arch, and has five spans constructed of wrought iron plate girders.

Located at -37.8205, 144.961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Bridges in Melbourne, Plate girder bridges, Arch bridges, Crossings of the Yarra River, Victorian Heritage Register

Charles Grimes Bridge

The Charles Grimes Bridge is a twin road bridge that carries the Docklands Highway over the Yarra River in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was named after New South Wales surveyor general Charles Grimes, who was the first European to see the Yarra River. As originally constructed in the 1975 it ran north - south over the river, connecting Footscray Road to the West Gate Freeway and Montague Street.

Located at -37.8233, 144.948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Bridges in Melbourne, Crossings of the Yarra River

Spencer Street Bridge

The Spencer Street Bridge is a road and tram bridge over the Yarra River in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It connects Spencer Street on the north bank with Clarendon Street on the south. During construction engineers knew deep foundations would be required to find bedrock, but at 20 metres below sea level they struck a red gum stump that took three weeks work to remove. It was dated at about 8,000 years old and appears to have lived for well over 400 years.

Located at -37.8229, 144.956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Bridges in Melbourne, Crossings of the Yarra River

67 Spencer Street

67 Spencer Street is the former head offices of the Victorian Railways, located on Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia. Today it is used as a hotel and apartments. It is of Renaissance-Italianate style and is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.

Located at -37.8202, 144.954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Heritage listed buildings in Melbourne, Rail transport in Victoria (Australia), Italianate architecture in Australia, Victorian architecture in Australia

Flinders Street Viaduct

The Flinders Street Viaduct is a railway bridge in Melbourne, Australia. Made up of six tracks of varying ages, it links Flinders Street Station to Southern Cross Station and forms the main link between the eastern and western parts of the Victorian rail network.

Located at -37.8204, 144.958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Bridges in Melbourne, Transport in Melbourne

South Wharf, Victoria

South Wharf is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2 km south-west from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area are the Cities of Melbourne and Port Phillip. At the 2011 Census, South Wharf had a population of 66. South Wharf is a small inner suburb south west from Melbourne's CBD.

Located at -37.825, 144.952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Suburbs of Melbourne

Batman Park

Batman Park is an urban park, located on the northern bank of the Yarra River in central Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Batman Park is a small open grassed space with paths and planted Eucalyptus trees bordered by Spencer Street at the west, Flinders Street Viaduct at the north and King Street to the east.

Located at -37.8218, 144.957 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Parks in Melbourne

Melbourne City School

Melbourne City School is an independent, co-educational Prep to Year 9 school located in the Melbourne Central Business District on King Street. Melbourne City School was founded in 2010 as an initiative of Eltham College of Education. The current Principal of Melbourne City School is Jennifer Langmead and Head of City Schools is Belinda Cupples. The CEO of Eltham College and Melbourne City is Dr. David Warner.

Located at -37.8172, 144.956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.002 miles away.
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Private schools in Victoria (Australia)