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A memorial for the deceased Turning Basin on the Yarra

A memorial for the deceased Turning Basin on the Yarra

January 22nd, 2025 - Anna Bolten

Have you ever observed the five carved-wood figureheads proudly facing the Yarra River at Enterprize Wharf, representing a dragon, woman, bird, man and lion? 

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The Regent Theatre’s secret ballroom

November 20th, 2024 - Sabrina Caires

Hidden beneath the opulent Regent Theatre is a ballroom befitting of the roaring ’20s’ most glamorous soirées. 

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Hidden history of Collins St gas lamp 

October 23rd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Melbourne’s past is often celebrated through its stunning architecture and vibrant culture, but there is also a hidden gem of history that still flickers right on Collins St.

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Melbourne’s secret sign language mural

September 25th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Hidden in a Melbourne laneway, a striking mural by local artist Jaycob Campbell, known as Gonketa, captures the attention and curiosity of passers-by. 

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Elizabeth St’s feline mascot

August 21st, 2024 - Sabrina Caires

Stand opposite the old GPO and look towards Flinders St, and you’ll see the Mazda cat sign on the side of the Beehive Building at 94 Elizabeth St.

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Great art comes in small mailboxes 

July 24th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Nestled within Pawson House, Mailbox Art Space is a vibrant “alternative” gallery showcasing a diverse array of exhibitions both inside and outside of 19 restored mailboxes.

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Mill Place Merchants brings speakeasy charm

June 18th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

In the heart of the CBD, a new hospitality venue has quickly earned the title of a true “hidden gem”.

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An oasis on the edge of the city

May 22nd, 2024 - Jack Hayes

Step away from the hustle and bustle of the Hoddle Grid, just a short walk from Spring St to Fitzroy Gardens, and you’ll find The Conservatory; a horticultural paradise with floral displays all year round.

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A milestone for the mysterious

April 24th, 2024 - Jack Hayes

Ask any Melburnian what makes their city famous, and inevitably, laneways, art and culture will dominate their responses.

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An iconic Melbourne painting you’ve never heard of

February 20th, 2024 - Jack Hayes

If you found out about a little secret, one that has been hiding in plain sight for more than 100 years, completely unobstructed to view and meticulously maintained, can you truly call it a secret?

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The Regent Theatre’s secret ballroom

The Regent Theatre’s secret ballroom

November 20th, 2024 - Sabrina Caires
A building built on gold

A building built on gold

July 26th, 2023 - Jack Hayes
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