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Mar 14, 2023 19:19:03   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
Lorraine & I have been away for 9 days, a holiday in Melbourne. We went over on the Overland, the train that runs from Adelaide to Melbourne and also does the return journey.
We stayed in a hotel on Swanston Street, I think the prettiest street in the city. No car traffic, only trams.
Not being able to walk far, we made big use of the trams which are free in the city.
And surprisingly for Melbourne, we had lovely weather...

An 830km trip.
An 830km trip....
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Hundreds of glass tubes, made a great effect.
Hundreds of glass tubes, made a great effect....
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Lots of buskers, some of them were brilliant.
Lots of buskers, some of them were brilliant....
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The Royal Exhibition Building is a World Heritage-listed building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, built in 1879–1880. Probably my favourite Melbourne building.
The Royal Exhibition Building is a World Heritage-...
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Melbourne Zoo.
Melbourne Zoo....
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Coffee at sunset in Federation Square.
Coffee at sunset in Federation Square....
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Southgate, on the banks of the Yarra River which runs through the City.
Southgate, on the banks of the Yarra River which r...
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Swanston Street.
Swanston Street....
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Two of Melbourne's trams in Bourke Street Mall.
Two of Melbourne's trams in Bourke Street Mall....
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Mar 14, 2023 19:30:22   #
Valenta Loc: Top of NZ
 
Been there Ron - remember most of those scenes.
Always fine when I have been there!

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Mar 14, 2023 19:34:08   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
Valenta wrote:
Been there Ron - remember most of those scenes.
Always fine when I have been there!


Thanks Tony, we used to go there every year but haven't been for a few years due to Covid...

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Mar 14, 2023 19:56:02   #
PAR4DCR Loc: A Sunny Place
 
Enjoyed the tour Ron, thanks for posting.

Don

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Mar 14, 2023 19:57:58   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
PAR4DCR wrote:
Enjoyed the tour Ron, thanks for posting.

Don


Cheers Don, thank you for lookin'...

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Mar 14, 2023 20:00:45   #
luvmypets Loc: Born & raised Texan living in Fayetteville NC
 
Very nice!! Thanks for the tour!!

Dodie

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Mar 14, 2023 20:05:37   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
luvmypets wrote:
Very nice!! Thanks for the tour!!

Dodie


Thanks Dodie...

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Mar 14, 2023 20:28:21   #
Architect1776 Loc: In my mind
 
SX2002 wrote:
Lorraine & I have been away for 9 days, a holiday in Melbourne. We went over on the Overland, the train that runs from Adelaide to Melbourne and also does the return journey.
We stayed in a hotel on Swanston Street, I think the prettiest street in the city. No car traffic, only trams.
Not being able to walk far, we made big use of the trams which are free in the city.
And surprisingly for Melbourne, we had lovely weather...
Lorraine & I have been away for 9 days, a holi... (show quote)



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Mar 14, 2023 20:29:11   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
Architect1776 wrote:



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Mar 14, 2023 21:45:07   #
Bubalola Loc: Big Apple, NY
 
SX2002 wrote:
Lorraine & I have been away for 9 days, a holiday in Melbourne. We went over on the Overland, the train that runs from Adelaide to Melbourne and also does the return journey.
We stayed in a hotel on Swanston Street, I think the prettiest street in the city. No car traffic, only trams.
Not being able to walk far, we made big use of the trams which are free in the city.
And surprisingly for Melbourne, we had lovely weather...
Lorraine & I have been away for 9 days, a holi... (show quote)


Glad that Lorraine and yourself enjoyed the trip, Ron! I guess, I would too...😎

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Mar 14, 2023 22:19:09   #
Jusayen Loc: Oak Ridge,New Jersey
 
What great shots of what looks like a beautiful clean city. Thanks for the tour! Tom

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Mar 14, 2023 22:26:55   #
NMGal Loc: NE NM
 
I enjoyed the tour too. Your photos are excellent.

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Mar 14, 2023 23:02:10   #
Curmudgeon Loc: SE Arizona
 
Beautiful tour Ron. It's just coming on Fall there isn't it?

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Mar 14, 2023 23:28:31   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
Bubalola wrote:
Glad that Lorraine and yourself enjoyed the trip, Ron! I guess, I would too...😎


Thanks Eugene, my biggest problem was not being able to walk very far but the trams worked well...

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Mar 14, 2023 23:29:04   #
SX2002 Loc: Adelaide, South Australia
 
Jusayen wrote:
What great shots of what looks like a beautiful clean city. Thanks for the tour! Tom


Thanks for looking Tom...
Ron.

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