Fitzroy, Australia
'Mr Poetry'
A tribute to local poet and music journalist Adrian Rawlins.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Maldon, Australia
Mount Tarrengower Lookout Tower
A timber transport car and a team of horses were needed to carry this lookout to the top of Mount Tarrengower in the 1920s.
Southbank, Australia
Wirth's Circus Mosaic
Designed to celebrate more than a century of circus performances in Australia.
Sydney, Australia
Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair
A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.
Southbank, Australia
'Vault'
This abstract sculpture was initially so disliked that it got moved to the outskirts of town a few months after installation.
Parkville, Australia
Northern Cattle Market Wall
A unique reminder of the once-bustling cattle market during the 19th-century.
Brunswick, Australia
King Leonidas Statue
This statue commemorates a special connection between ancient Greece and the Melbourne suburb of Brunswick.
Hobart, Australia
Mawson's Huts Replica Museum
The world's only full-size replica of the research hut used by Douglas Mawson for his 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition.
Abbotsford, Australia
Skipping Girl Sign
Saved by the community from destruction, this sign has become a national treasure.
Sydney, Australia
Cactus and Succulent Garden
Hidden within Sydney’s lush Royal Botanic Garden is a walled cactus rockery and the site of Australia's first zoo.
Melbourne, Australia
Bin Chicken Island
This island at Coburg Lake Reserve is home to a sizable, very visible colony of Australian white ibis.
Melbourne, Australia
Adnate Collingwood Mural
This 20-story artwork on a public housing block is the tallest mural in the Southern Hemisphere and tells the story of a community.
Echuca, Australia
Echuca Wharf
A timber wharf that contributed to Echuca becoming the largest inland port in 19th-century Australia.
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium
Equipped with thousands of LED lights, this geodesic dome-shaped stadium is an engineering delight.
Port Hedland, Australia
Black Rock Stakes Sculpture
This sculpture honors the legacy of Australia's now-defunct, Black Rock Stakes wheelbarrow race.
Melbourne, Australia
Speakers’ Corner
From the late 19th century until the 1960s, these stone-lined "stumps" were a popular place for people to air their views on local and international issues.
Hobart, Australia
The Matilda
This simple sailing boat is one of the oldest preserved fishing vessels of its kind in the world.
Richmond, Australia
Richmond Bridge
It's beautiful, it's haunted and its claim to fame is that it's the oldest existing stone arch bridge in Australia.
Dandenong South, Australia
Hotel Eastlink
A roadside hotel that you can’t stop at.
Launceston, Australia
The Old Umbrella Shop
A historical umbrella shop, whose owner started a craze for locally-made souvenirs.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
Tasmans Arch
A natural rock bridge towers above the sea.
Holbrook, Australia
HMAS Otway
The decommissioned submarine is now the symbol of a small, inland Australian town.
Thredbo, Australia
Mount Kosciuszko Summit
The tallest mountain in mainland Australia.
St Kilda, Australia
Luna Park Melbourne
Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.
