Walks From 1 , walk or On the corner of George and Powlett (cnr Simpson and Hotham streets). Built in catch a free in an easterly streets is a grand house that is now four 1886, it is three private homes. direction from tram stop 5 to the corner of apartments 7 . Built in the 1860s and Turn left into Hotham Street. Next to Spring Street and Treasury Gardens. Enter extended in the 1930s, it was home to Queen Bess Row is Sydenham House 15 , Treasury Gardens opposite Flinders Lane. Sir Benjamin Benjamin, Mayor of built in 1856 as a girls’ school, while Cross Lansdowne Street and continue Elegant Melbourne in the 1880s. Dorset Terrace (No. 114-120) 16 has front straight ahead into the . 7 Divert briefly left at Powlett Street for two doors unusually placed diagonally to the Enclave Pass the 1930 conservatory and Cooks’ neighbouring homes from the 1880s. gates. Opposite is the former 1880s Cairns Cottage 2 on your left. The cottage, Foynes (No. 52) and Eastcourt 8 have Memorial Presbyterian Church 17 , shipped from England, was the home of masses of iron lacework. Back on George converted into apartments after a fire in Take a stroll from the city to explorer James Cook’s parents. Street, the house (No. 125b) 9 at the the 1980s. end of a drive was part of an early farm, East Melbourne and discover Emerge from the gardens, cross Turn right into the lane next to Dorset Clarendon Street and continue east while the Art Deco flats (No. 109) 10 Terrace. It is the back of magnificent Art Deco flats, George Street elaborate ironwork, classic into George Street. Hepburn Terrace were built in 1930. Canterbury Terrace (seen later). Cross Gipps columns and lofty verandas (No. 199-209) 3 was built in 1874 and When you see the George Street café, Street and continue into Nunn Lane, noting from the Victorian era. is a fine example of the Victorian homes continue straight ahead on the street’s the Victorian home on the lane’s right side that define inner Melbourne. Two left side before returning to the café with its contemporary addition 18 . mansions opposite each other Walking time 1.5 hours via the other side. Along here are a Turn left into Grey Street and left again (No. 193 and 188) 4 have been Distance 3 Kilometres converted 1920s post office (No. 24) 11 ; into Powlett Street. The 1868 home beautifully restored. and 12 , built as Georgian Court (No. 21) (No. 138) 19 has an unusual opera-box- One of East Melbourne’s oldest homes apartments in 1860; and the 1865 home style balcony. Like other houses along is the 1856 terrace (No. 182) 5 , while of Melbourne’s first surveyor, Robert here, it looks two storied but, because behind the hedge is gracious Braemar Russell (No. 49) 13 . of a slope, is three storeys at the rear. (No. 178) 6 , dating to 1865 and nearly Turn right into Simpson Street to view A few doors down, the house at No. 130 20 demolished in the 1970s. magnificentQueen Bess Row 14 was built in 1867. Queen Bess Row, Hotham Street

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11 Café 13 12 Hoddle Street Continuing on Powlett Street is Federation Square Visitor Information 27 . Canterbury Terrace (No. 82-112) Melbourne Visitor Centre at Federation Square Built in 1878, it is Melbourne’s longest Open seven days a week 9am to 6pm terrace, with 16 homes. Atrium and The Edge (excluding Christmas Day) ArtPlay the Crossbar Pass by Magnolia Court which was Pop-up Patch Birrarung Melbourne Visitor Booth in the Ormiston Ladies College. In the early Carpark Marr Bourke Street Mall

1900s, Magnolia Court was home to Zinc at Open seven days a week 9am to 5pm Fed Sq The those involved in Melbourne’s theatre Edge (excluding Good Friday and Christmas Day) Yarra and the early days of the Australian Ballet. Building Princes City Ambassadors Crossbar Wharf Divert right into tiny Magnolia Place to River Keep an eye out for the City Ambassadors Terrace discover the canopied back entrance of a The Ian Potter Centre: Atrium Vaults dressed in their distinctive red uniforms in the Cantebury Terrace, Powlett Street mews house. NGV Australia central city. Transport Princes Bridge Back on Powlett Street, the terrace house Mon to Sat 10am to 4pm, Sun noon to 3pm Alfred Deakin Building Square at No. 85 28 was home to Peter Lalor, Melbourne Greeter Service Australian who lead miners in the Eureka Stockade Centre for the SBS Discover from a local what locals love about Moving Image uprising at Ballarat in 1854. Melbourne. English orientations available seven Russell Street days per week. Other languages on request. East Shard Turn right into Hotham Street for the 1861 Bookings are essential. bluestone home (No. 157) 29 dubbed Taxi St Paul’s Court Melbourne Visitor Shuttle The Gothic House. It was designed by Melbourne Rank Visitor Hop on and off at any of the 13 stops along the architect Joseph Reed (who designed Centre route at key city destinations, guided by an , State Library and informative on-board commentary. The complete Royal Exhibition Building) for deputy Flinders Street Swanston Street Flinders Street trip takes approximately an hour and a half. The surveyor-general Your walk Station bus runs every 30 minutes between 9.30am and (who designed the Fitzroy and Treasury starts here 4.30pm daily excluding Christmas Day. gardens). The Gothic House, Hotham Street The Ian Potter Centre Australian Centre for For further information, visit NGV Australia the Moving Image Opposite is Fairhall (No. 154) 30 , an melbourne.vic.gov.au/visitor elegant 1860 townhouse, now the home Arts and Culture Restaurants, Cafes and Bars Shops and Retail The 1873 mansion 21 with the arched of The Johnston Collection*. Useful Numbers veranda, Crathre (cnr Gipps and Powlett Cyprus Terrace (No. 158-164) 31 was ArtPlay Optic Kitchen & Bar Il Pomodoro Italian Best of Victorian Tourist Information 13 2842 streets), has been a private hospital and designed to look like two grand houses but Bookings essential, Mon, Tues and Sun Mon to Sun Best of Souvenirs Best of Victoria Booking Service 9928 0000 artplay.com.au 8.30am to 6pm 11am to late Open same hours rooming house. Saved from demolition, is actually four homes. Look down Hotham Public transport queries 1800 800 007 it is a restored private home. Place to view the canopied front door of Tel: 9664 7900 Wed to Sat In a Rush Espresso as Melbourne Visitor 8.30am to 10pm Centre Travellers’ Aid – Flinders St Station 9610 2030 the same mews house of Magnolia Place. Australian Centre for Mon to Sun Divert right into Gipps Street for notable the Moving Image Arintji 7am to 5pm Kirra Galleries Travellers’ Aid – Southern Cross Station 9670 2072 homes. No. 128-132 is Nepean Terrace Continuing on Hotham Street, hidden (ACMI) Mon to Fri Riverland Bar and Café Mon to Sun Airport Bus – Skybus 9335 2811 22 . In 1888, it was the home of actor behind the long black fence is Mon to Sun 10am to late Mon to Sun 10am to 6pm Ticketmaster 13 6100 Frederick Baker who died on stage at the Bishopscourt 32 , home to Anglican 10am to 5pm Sat & Sun 7am to late 7–Eleven Ticketek 13 2849 Princess Theatre and whose ghost, archbishops since built in 1853. NGV Studio 9am to late Mon to Sun Time Out Café Directory Assistance 1223 Federici, is said to haunt the theatre. Head into the Fitzroy Gardens, pausing at Sun to Wed Beer Deluxe Mon to Sun Early to late Mon to Sun Emergency – police, fire and ambulance 000 No. 179 23 was the townhouse of the Pavilion café. Out front are the Fairies’ 10am to 5pm 8am to late Thurs to Sat 7am to late Constance Stone, who became Australia’s Tree 33 by one-time East Melbourne There are a number of self-guided walks in 10am to 10pm Transport first woman doctor in 1890. Little Parndon, sculptor Ola Cohn and the Model Tudor Bokchoy Tang Mon to Sun this series. These walks were developed by Mon to Sun at No. 159 24 , was home to Eugene von Village. Continue into Treasury Gardens No Vacancy 11am to late Federation Square and the . Project Space 11.30am to late Guerard, prominent artist and teacher in before heading back to Federation Square. For more information, call the City of Melbourne Tue to Sat Taxi Dining Room Café Chinotto Hotline 03 9658 9658, visit melbourne.vic.gov.au/ the late 1800s. At No. 155 25 , 11am to 5pm Mon to Sun Mon to Sun noon to * melbournebrochures or go to the Melbourne artist-author Norman Lindsay (who wrote The Johnston Collection Sun 12pm to 5pm 10am to late 3pm and 6pm to late The Magic Pudding) courted first wife Visitor Centre at Federation Square A beautiful house museum displaying The Ian Potter Centre: Chocolate Buddha Transit Cocktail Lounge Kate Parkinson in the 1890s. Behind the an antique dealer’s legacy of English NGV Australia Mon to Sun Sun, Wed & Thurs from 5pm white wall, No. 107 Powlett Street 26 is and French antiques. For tours, contact Tue to Sun noon to late Fri to Sat from 4pm the former home of Picnic at Hanging 03 9416 2515 or johnstoncollection.org 10am to 5pm Feddish Rock author Joan Lindsay and husband Mon to Tue closed Mon to Sun TM 04/14 Daryl Lindsay, once director of the noon to late National Gallery of Victoria.