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Salvation Army Museum

Salvation Army Museum

The Salvation Army Museum, preserves and presents Salvo history. It features the Limelight Department film studio.

Kensington Town Hall

Kensington Town Hall

The Kensington Town Hall is a beautiful classical style building, located in Bellair Street, Kensington constructed in 1901.

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.

Port Melbourne Town Hall

Port Melbourne Town Hall

The Port Melbourne Town Hall (originally Sandridge Town Hall) was erected in 1882 and and designed by architect J J Wild.

Scots Church

Scots Church

Scots Church from spire to pulpit. A famous, historic landmark in Collins Street.

John Darling Mill

John Darling Mill

A huge flour mill that opened in 1926 is being redeveloped into offices.

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.

Melbourne 1838-2021

Melbourne 1838-2021

Time travel with Melbourne all the way from earliest settlement up to the present day.

Alma Doepel

Alma Doepel

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

1869 Rostella

1869 Rostella

Historic panorama taken in 1869 from Rostella (demolished 1972).

1856-1870 Parliament

1856-1870 Parliament

Historic panoramas of Melbourne taken between 1856 and 1870 from Parliament.

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 survived a period when it was divided into flats.