Melbourne
Melbourne is known for coffee, art, and cultural diversity. Its laneways are filled with street art and cafes. It’s often ranked among the world’s most livable cities.
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140 William Street, Melbourne
140 William Street, formerly known as BHP House, is a striking 41-storey skyscraper in Melbourne's central business district, standing at 152.5 metres tall. Completed in 1972, it…
2017 Brighton siege
On 5 June 2017, Yacqub Khayre, a 29-year-old Somali-born Australian, murdered a receptionist and held a sex worker hostage at the Buckingham International Serviced Apartments, loc…
2017 Brighton siege
On 5 June 2017, Yacqub Khayre, a 29-year-old Somali-born Australian, murdered a receptionist and held a sex worker hostage at the Buckingham International Serviced Apartments, loc…
2020 Eastern Freeway truck crash
On 22 April 2020, a truck driver under the influence of drugs, Mohinder Singh, crashed his truck into a Porsche 911 and two police cars on the Eastern Freeway, in the suburb of Ke…
260 Collins
260 Collins, formerly known as St. Collins Lane, is a modern shopping mall located in the heart of Melbourne, Australia, completed in 2016. Designed by ARM Architecture, it featur…
385 Bourke Street
385 Bourke Street is a prominent high-rise office building in Melbourne, Australia, situated at the intersection of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets. Constructed between 1975 and 1983…
67 Spencer Street
67 Spencer Street is a heritage-listed building in Melbourne, Australia, originally serving as the head offices of the Victorian Railways. Opened in 1893, it was the largest offic…
67 Spencer Street
67 Spencer Street is a heritage-listed building in Melbourne, Victoria, originally serving as the head office of the Victorian Railways. Opened in 1893, it was the largest office…
Alcaston House
Alcaston House is a historic Art Deco building located at the corner of Collins and Spring Streets in Melbourne, Australia. Completed in 1930, it is one of the city's first mixed-…
Alkira House
Alkira House is a remarkable Art Deco office building located in Melbourne, Australia, designed by architect James Wardrop and completed in 1936. Notable for being the first build…
AON Centre (Royal Insurance Building)
The AON Centre, located at 430-444 Collins Street in Melbourne's CBD, is a striking 18-storey office complex completed in 1965. Designed by Yuncken Freeman Architects, it showcase…
Argus Building
The Argus Building, located at the intersection of La Trobe and Elizabeth streets in Melbourne, is a historic site that served as the headquarters for The Argus newspaper from 192…
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