Arts Centre Melbourne - Theatre venues - MELBOURNE The Arts Centre Melbourne is the flagship of the performing arts in Victoria, and the focal point of Melbourne's cultural precinct. It is owned by the people of Victoria, and we welcome people at large to experience all that the Arts Centre has to offer. |
Athenaeum Theatre - Melbourne landmarks - MELBOURNE The Melbourne Athenaeum is Melbourne’s oldest cultural institution, starting as Melbourne’s first Mechanics Institute in 1839. The Melbourne City Council met in the building until 1852 when the Melbourne Town Hall was built. |
Capitol Theatre - Cinemas - MELBOURNE Bought in 1999 by RMIT University, this fabulous cinema and office block was designed by Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin. It opened in 1924 and the Capitol cinema today is considered the finest interior design work by this talented couple. |
Centre for Adult Education - Melbourne landmarks - MELBOURNE The Centre for Adult Education (CAE) runs short courses, accredited and nationally recognised training, and partnerships with government and industry. |
Conservatory - Melbourne landmarks - EAST MELBOURNE The Fitzroy Garden’s Conservatory opened March 30, 1930, and is a vital part of the city's commitment to excellence in horticulture. The building copies the Spanish mission architectural style, measuring 30 x 15 metres and originally costing 4000 pounds. |
Cooks' Cottage - Melbourne landmarks - EAST MELBOURNE Built in Yorkshire, England in 1755 by the parents of Captain James Cook, Cooks' Cottage was transported to Melbourne in crates and barrels, re-assembled and officially opened in Fitzroy Gardens, Victoria, in 1934. |
Donkey Wheel Ltd - Melbourne landmarks - MELBOURNE Our major focus of activity is to provide an environment that will catalyse and support different thinking, with a particular focus on innovative leaders of change. |
Flemington Racecourse - Sports and entertainment complexes - FLEMINGTON Flemington is the best-known and oldest continuing metropolitan racecourse in Australia. It is the most significant racing heritage site in the country and in 2006 it was placed on the National Heritage List. |
Flinders Street Railway Station - Melbourne landmarks - MELBOURNE Flinders Street Railway Station was completed in 1910, is Australia’s oldest train station and a popular tourist destination. |
Forum Theatre - Theatre venues - MELBOURNE Beneath the sky-blue ceiling and before the eyes of the surrounding Romanesque statues and gargoyles, the Forum Theatre, with its outdoor amphitheatre setting, has come a long way from the first “talkies” that played here in 1929. |
Hellenic Museum - Museums and libraries - MELBOURNE Founded in 2007 by Spiros Stamoulis the Hellenic Museum aims to provide Greek Australians, and the larger diverse community of Australia, with programs that promote understanding and appreciation for the rich cultural traditions of ancient and contempo... |
La Trobe's Cottage - Melbourne landmarks - MELBOURNE La Trobe’s Cottage is Victoria’s first Government House. Brought to Port Phillip by Superintendent (later Victoria’s first Lt. Governor) Charles Joseph La Trobe in 1839, the fascinating pre-fabricated cottage was originally located on a 12. |