View from the rear of a tram heading into the City along Victoria Parade.
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STOP
Railway Signal 707, between Melbourne’s Flinders Street and Southern Cross (Spencer Street) Stations. Taken just before the destructive hailstorm [^] hit Melbourne in early March 2010.
Melbourne City Skyline
The Melbourne skyline just before sunset from IKEA in Richmond. Nothing really sticks out as being quintessentially Melbourne here, but it is a lovely summer silhouette.
The City and The Yarra
The Yarra snaking through the heart of Melbourne. The Victorian Railway’s old Administration Office is the prominent stone building at the bottom of the photo. After 13 years lying derelict, the building re-opened in 1998 as a hotel. VR Admin Building – Wikipedia [^]
St Kilda Road
One of Melbourne’s peak hour arteries – St Kilda Road – four lanes each way and tram track down the middle. St Kilda Road was originally designed as a European-style boulevard, and despite the amount of traffic that it carries each day, it is still healthily tree-lined. Albert Park Lake, the home of the Australian Grand [...]