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Bakery Hill Distillery

Bakery Hill Distillery

This legendary whisky distiller is moving to new premises at 411 Macaulay Rd, Kensington. The relocation is almost complete.

Rites of Passage

Rites of Passage

Rites of Passage is an annual tattoo festival that features the best artists from around Australia.

Incinerator Gallery

Incinerator Gallery

An incinerator designed by the famous architect Walter Burley Griffin has been converted into an art gallery.

Naked for Satan

Naked for Satan

Naked for Satan is a restaurant in Brunswick Street. It has a colourful history and spectacular views.

Shrine of Remembrance

Shrine of Remembrance

The Shrine of Remembrance is a memorial to Australians who have served in war and was dedicated on 11 November 1934.

Calligraphic Works

Calligraphic Works

Calligraphic Works is the Studio and Gallery of Deirdre Hassed, based in Melbourne, Australia.

Brickvention

Brickvention

Brickvention is an annual event for lego enthusiasts held in the Royal Exhibition Building.

Old Melbourne Gaol

Old Melbourne Gaol

The Old Melbourne Gaol was built in 1839 and is the place where Australia's most famous bush ranger, Ned Kelly, was hanged.

Melbourne Star

Melbourne Star

Melbourne Star provides unparalleled panoramic views of Melbourne in absolute comfort. The height at the top is 120 metres.

La Trobe Cottage

La Trobe Cottage

Melbourne's oldest surviving building, the original home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor, Charles Joseph La Trobe.

Boyd House Walsh Street

Boyd House Walsh Street

Walsh Street, the house Boyd designed for his own family in 1957, is his most well-known work.

Villa Alba

Villa Alba

Villa Alba was built between 1882 and 1884. It was decorated by the celebrated Paterson Bros. firm of decorators.

Man cave

Man cave

Tour of a uniquely fascinating workshop in suburban Melbourne.

Motor Book World

Motor Book World

Motor Book World was a huge jumble yet the owner, David, could find everything. Now closed and moved to a new location.

Block Arcade

Block Arcade

The Block Arcade is a Melbourne landmark constructed between 1891 and 1893. Arichitect: David C Askew

The Substation Newport

The Substation Newport

The Substation Newport was built by Victorian Railways and opened 1915. It was derelict for 3 decades before being restored.

B-24 liberator

B-24 liberator

The only remaining B-24 Liberator in the Southern Hemisphere and one of only eight extant in the world.

Rippon Lea Estate

Rippon Lea Estate

This magnificent Rippon Lea Estate was built and owned by the Sargood family until 1903. It is now owned by the National Trust.

Alma Doepel

Alma Doepel

The Alma Doepel which was built in 1903 is a topsail schooner under restoration at Docklands, Melbourne.

State Library of Victoria

State Library of Victoria

The State Library of Victoria is the oldest public library in Australia and one of the first free libraries in the world.

Labassa

Labassa

Labassa is one of Melbourne's most elaborately decorated Victorian mansions.
It relatively intactly survived a period when it was divided into flats.