* It has a lane named after rock band AC/DC and a swimming pool named after a Prime Minister who is believed to have drowned at sea
* Its vibrant multiculturalism
* Royal Botanic Gardens.
* Shady Caroline Street in South Yarra
* The disco balls hanging above Rankins Lane in the city
* The domed reading room of the State Library.
* The eucalyptus trees and old lamps beside the river near Fed Square.
* The huge mural spanning the length of the side wall of Dimmey's discount department store in Green Street Richmond
* The laneways, especially Degraves Street and Centre Place.
* The old terrace houses in the inner suburbs.
* The Royal and Block Arcades.
* The street art (commissioned and otherwise).
* The Victorian architecture, especially the interior of 333 Collins Street, the Olderfleet Building and the Melbourne Safe Deposit Building on Queen Street
* The view of the city at night from the Swan Street Bridge.
* The Windsor end of Chapel Street
* There's always a festival or major event happening.
I can almost hear the 'doosh doosh' music from here.
ReplyDeleteYou need music for that?
ReplyDelete370 degrees? It´s like Spinal Tap going all the way to 11.
ReplyDeleteOooh! I work on the other corner (Como). I try not to see it at night though - I like to get back on the other side of the river by dark.
ReplyDeleteHi chrome. Oh yeah, I was looking at it ithout really reading it.
ReplyDeleteHello jessamineve. Ah, you're one of those northerners. Actually, I hope to be one some day (when I get the boot from current south of the river pad).