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Railway antiques, restored furniture, coffee and cakes at the Albert Park...
You don’t have to be a railway buff to enjoy a stop at the Victorian Railway Arts and Antiques – the place that is like a museum. Ride the 96 tram that’s the light rail, to St Kilda and get off at the...
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Cafe Saigon, Victoria Avenue, Albert Park
Saigon means Vietnam, to most of us, yet Cafe Saigon 159 – 161 Victoria Avenue, Albert Park serves a variety dishes from a number of Asian countries. I’m not sure if this is an advantage or not. The...
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The Garden of Eden in Albert Park
Melbourne is a city of public gardens and parks but sometime it’s nice to soothe the soul in a Melbourne place that is more like our own courtyard; if we are lucky enough to have one. The Garden of...
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Albert Park Lake and a new generation of swans – it has to be spring!
Albert Park and Albert Park Lake have moved into spring with the cutest and most beautiful baby swans (cygnets) sifting through the grass and gliding around on the lake. Some are very young – just...
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Andrews Hamburgers Albert Park – said to be the best Hamburgers in Melbourne
These hamburgers are so good that I would drive across town for one. But it is not just the hamburger that appeals. It is the the experience of watching the team at Andrews cooking them. They make it...
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Local Pub – Bay Street, Port Melbourne
The Local Pub is a sports pub and on the evening we were there they had the Rugby world cup on every screen. There are a lot of screens. This is a plus if you are there to watch sport. We had a...
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Albert Park and Street Art.
Brumby’s Bakery in the Albert Park shopping village has taken street art to a new level. This is a unique way to enter their shop – a couple of hops, a couple of jumps and you are there. It is a way...
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Secret Melbourne – under the Tourist Radar – Middle Park Post Code 3206
Middle Park – preserved Old Melbourne Tourists to Melbourne often see this city as the CBD and Lygon Street in Carlton. That was the way I saw Melbourne when I first visited here. I came a couple of...
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Albert Park, The Garden of Eden and sweet peas.
Sweet peas Melbourne Sweetpeas! That heady scent means the beginning of summer to me. The time of the year when the days start to get hot, the heat intensifies the scent. This year I have had the best...
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Albert Park, Kerferd Road Pier – fishing from it.
Fishing when you visit Melbourne. Have you thought of it? Instead of idling away the hours at the beach, do something useful. Fish. Fishing is not my thing, I’m afraid I’ll hurt the fish if I catch...
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