Docklands in Melbourne, Australia

The Docklands of Melbourne is a prominent waterfront suburb in the inner-west part of the city, only 2 kilometers from the Central Business District (CBD) of Melbourne. What was earlier called the swamp west back in the 1880s became a popular dock area because of its proximity to Yarra River. There developed an extensive ne...

Eureka Tower is the queen of the Melbourne skyline, rising above everything else with a dominance that only a 297 meters structure can have. Eureka Tower history says that when completed in 2006, it was the world’s tallest residential building. It has now been surpassed by quite a few, but it remains a stellar attraction in...

Melbourne Cricket Ground is the Mecca of Australian cricket and a very important stadium in the world of the game of cricket. MCG or lovingly called The G by Victorian residents is the home of Melbourne Cricket Club since its inception. Established in 1853, only two decades after the founding of Melbourne city, this ground ...

From being the home of Victorian elites in the colonial era to the hub of expressional subcultures during post-war era like bohemianism, St Kilda is now a major suburban tourist neighborhood, only 6 km south of CBD area. Many parts of this area still retain the remembrance of the rich St Kilda history, like Acland Street an...

The Dandenong Ranges are a set of low-rising mountains in Melbourne. The highest peak here is Mount Dandenong at only 633 meters. But these green highlands covered in ferns and ash trees make for the perfect holiday destination near the city. Before 1987, the ranges were divided into several parklands which were visited by ...