Hidden Melbourne Blog
Melbourne From North and South
Inception views of Melbourne from North and South.
Melbourne from Central Station 1920
Panoramic views of Melbourne from the clock tower of Flinders St Station 1920.
1856-2023 Parliament
Historic panoramas of Melbourne from Parliament 1856 to 2023.
Melbourne from GPO
Panoramic views of Melbourne from the tower of the new GPO in 1867, 1870 & 1920, showing the development of the city.
APM Fairfield
APM Fairfield closed in 2011 and is being converted to housing sites.
Shrine of Remembrance
The Shrine of Remembrance is a memorial to Australians who have served in war and was dedicated on 11 November 1934.
Park Towers view
The view from Park Towers in South Melbourne is magnificent. 83 buildings were demolished for its construction in 1969.
St John of God primary school
The abandoned St John of God primary school in Greenhills had a challenging past.
Melbourne from ENE
This aerial view from Melbourne is taken from the Kew Cemetery.
Hawthorn views
This aerial view from Hawthorn shows Swinburne University and many other notable buildings.
Fritsch Holzer Park
Fritsch Holzer Park lies 7km east of the city and 7km south of Heidelberg Town Hall.
Camberwell views
This aerial view from Camberwell Oval shows many notable buildings.
Calligraphic Works
Calligraphic Works is the Studio and Gallery of Deirdre Hassed, based in Melbourne, Australia.
Brickvention
Brickvention is an annual event for lego enthusiasts held in the Royal Exhibition Building.
Old Melbourne Gaol
The Old Melbourne Gaol was built in 1839 and is the place where Australia's most famous bush ranger, Ned Kelly, was hanged.
Melbourne Star
Melbourne Star provides unparalleled panoramic views of Melbourne in absolute comfort. The height at the top is 120 metres.
Alien bus
This bar, operated by our friend Lixa Brandt, drops you from outer space into an Alien Bus. Enjoy the company, have a drink which will send you into space.
La Trobe Cottage
Melbourne's oldest surviving building, the original home of Victoria's first Lieutenant-Governor, Charles Joseph La Trobe.
The Johnston Collection
The Johnston Collection is a small but perfect museum in East Melbourne filled with beautiful furniture and objets d'art.
Morlynn Insulators
Morlynn Insulators was once a large factory producing materials needed for the power industry.
Melbourne Tram Museum
The Melbourne Tram Museum is in the Hawthorn Tramways Trust Building which opened in 1916. Architect: Leonard Flannagan.
Melbourne Centenary 1934 6th City of Empire
The Melbourne Centenary was a 1934 celebration of the founding of the city.
Melbourne's towers
Melbourne's towers tour provides spectacular views from 48 elevated locations around the city. Take a virtual tour across Melbourne.
Hays International College
This once thriving Catholic college has fallen into ruin. The site is being looked at for development.
Boyd House Walsh Street
Walsh Street, the house Boyd designed for his own family in 1957, is his most well-known work.
Docklands control tower
The view from the derelict Victoria Harbour Shipping Control Tower built in 1966 is magnificent.
Melbourne Uni South lawn
Panorama from on high giving a sweeping view of Melbourne from Melbourne University South lawn.
Redmond Barry Building
Panoramas from on high giving a sweeping views of Melbourne from Melbourne University Redmond Barry Building.
Melbourne Uni North oval
Huge aerial panorama (3 Gigapixel) taken from Melbourne University North oval.
All Nations Park
Huge aerial panorama (3 Gigapixel) taken from All Nations Park in Northcote.