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Exterior view of the Australian Sports Museum at Melbourne Cricket Ground, displaying a large yellow and green banner above the entrance. Skyscrapers and trees visible in the background.

Aug

Melbourne’s Tributes to the 1956 Olympic Games

15 August 2020adminTravel Tips

We’ve been missing our tours at Melbourne Sports Tours so we’re making a series of blog posts for you and taking the opportunity to talk about some of the things that there’s rarely time to cover whilst on tour. For our first article, we headed to Melbourne’s Sports Precinct. Most folks know the area for...

A vintage tram passes in front of the historic Flinders Street Station in Melbourne, characterized by its yellow facade and green domes, with people bustling around the entrance.

May

I’ll meet you under the clocks – Flinders St Station

28 May 2020adminTravel Tips

Flinders Street Station has been the main metropolitan train station for Melbourne for well over 150 years. There has been a station here since 1854 when a single line was installed to what is now Port Melbourne which makes it Australia’s oldest train station. From 1865 to 1892 it was also the site of Melbourne’s...