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  Melbourne Hotels by Superpages
Melbourne (pronounced either or) is the state capital and largest city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-largest city in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.7 million (2006 estimate).
Melbourne is the southernmost city in the world to have a population of over one million people.
Melbourne, often referred to as the sporting capital of Australia, hosts many major Australian sporting events including: the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival (including the 'race that stops the nation', the Melbourne Cup), the Australian Formula One Grand Prix, the Australian Tennis Open and the AFL Grand Final.
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  Bourke Street, Melbourne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The older stretch intersects with Spring Street to the east and Spencer Street to the west.
Bourke Street is a major retail shopping precinct, which along with the rest of the central business district attracts hundreds of thousands of locals and a large number of tourists every day.
Bourke Street is becoming Melbourne's newest food precinct with a few sidelanes such as The Causeway, Market Lane, Crossley Street, Liverpool Street and the newly reopened Postal Lane being home to a number of chic cafes and restaurants.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bourke_Street,_Melbourne   (774 words)

  
 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Little Bourke Street (often abbreviated as Lt Bourke St), a street in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, runs roughly from east to west within the Hoddle Grid.
The street intersects with Spencer Street at its western end and Spring Street at its eastern end.
Melbourne's Chinatown, which extends between the corners of Swanston and Exhibition Streets, comprises a major feature of the street.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Little_Bourke_Street,_Melbourne   (183 words)

  
 Accomodation Melbourne. Hotels in Melbourne City Centre at Discounted Rates.
Bourke Street, Lonsdale Street, Spring Street, William Street
Staying at Gordon Place, Melbourne is to live within the walls of one of Australia’s legacy; listed by the National Trust, Australia’s conservation organisation, as one of the cultural and historical heritage to be preserved for future generations of the land.
The Saville on Russell Melbourne is located in the heart of Melbourne City and is close to numerous restaurants, bars and cafes, distinctly Melbourne.
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 Melbourne City Art Deco Buildings 1
Melbourne is the capital of the state of Victoria, and is Australia's second-largest city.
Melbourne's Art Deco buildings are generally of modest scale, in keeping with height restrictions that applied until relatively recent times; the city nonetheless boasts some noteworthy examples of the style - many of which survive in a state more closely approximating their original condition than similar buildings in Sydney.
The images featured on the "Melbourne City Buildings" pages are intended to comprise a comprehensive record of all surviving Art Deco architecture in the area bounded by Spring, Flinders, Spencer and La Trobe Streets.
www.artdecoworld.com /melbcity1.htm   (208 words)

  
 Melbourne - Hotel Ibis Little Bourke Street in Melbourne, Australia - Hotels in Melbourne. Melbourne Hotels, Melbourne ...
Mercure Hotel Melbourne is in the city centre, near state parliament, and overlooks pictur...
Alto Hotel on Bourke is Melbourne's newest 4 star apartment hotel situated in the centre o...
The Grand Chancellor is situated on Lonsdale Street in the heart of the city.
hotels-world.pl /hotel/melbourne?h=Hotel-Ibis-Little-Bourke-Street.html   (1318 words)

  
 City of Melbourne - Roads - Bourke Street
Bourke Street is home to Bourke Street Mall – a short pedestrian and tram strip recognised as Melbourne’s shopping heart.
Sir Richard Bourke was the governor when Melbourne was first settled and appointed the first police magistrate for Port Phillip District which was later renamed Bourke County.
The Cornwall Arms, which stood in the present Bourke Street Mall, was the starting place of Clarke’s Union Line of coaches to the northern goldfields.
www.melbourne.vic.gov.au /info.cfm?top=53&pg=732   (605 words)

  
 BHP Lease, 600 Bourke Street, Melbourne - AMP
BHP Lease, 600 Bourke Street, Melbourne - AMP
These transactions have all been accretive to earnings and together with significant leasing success throughout the course of this year the trust's future earnings base is significantly more certain and robust than at the same point 12 months ago.
The recently announced lease extensions by the Department of Transport in Canberra and Transport Accident Commission (TAC) at 222 Exhibition Street, Melbourne are examples of management's initiatives to reduce short to medium term lease expiry risk.
www.amp.com.au /au/3column/0,2338,CH3598_CT5_CI8118_SI56,00.html   (615 words)

  
 Melbourne, VIC
The Land (Ordnance) head office is located at the corner of Bourke Street and King Street (Tower Life Building) on the right hand side of the road.
No car parking is available at 607 Bourke Street.
Turn left into Church Street and Thales is on the corner of the second street on the left.
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 Melbourne's Chinatown - Little Bourke Street area (Victoria) - Place - Chinese-Australian Historical Images in Australia
In the 1900 to 1920 period Melbourne's Chinatown reached its largest extent with Chinese businesses and residents roughly occupying the area between Swanston to Spring between Bourke and La Trobe streets, excluding the block occupied by the State Library of Victoria and the Royal Melbourne Women's Hospital.
In the 1950s-1960s, some of Melbourne's major department stores, which fronted Bourke Street explanded their stores by taking up the whole block to Little bourke Street, as a result, many of the smaller buildings on the south side of Little Bourke Street, especially between Swanston and Russell Streets were demolished.
Blake, Alison, 'Melbourne's Chinatown: The evolution of an inner ethnic quarter', BA (hons) Thesis, Department of Geography, University of Melbourne, 1975.
www.chia.chinesemuseum.com.au /biogs/CH00015b.htm   (2026 words)

  
 www.hotels-world.com : Hotels in Melbourne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Enjoying a premier location in the heart of Melbourne's international finance precinct, the Golden Tulip Melbourne is Melbourne's newest international hotel, just off Collins Street and a short stroll to the city s major retail arcades and leisure precinct...
The Melbourne Marriott is located in the inner central business district of Melbourne just a five minute walk from the city's major department stores, the Crown Casino, Melbourne Museum and the new QV shopping complex.
Hilton Melbourne Airport, one of the finest airport hotels in the world, is only metres from Melbourne International Airport and connected via covered walkways to both the domestic and international terminals.
www.hotels-world.com /tp.hotels/geo.33.Oceania.Australia.Victoria.Melbourne/Melbourne.htm   (2674 words)

  
 Picture of Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia
In Bourke Street is Myers' huge department store, the largest in the southern hemisphere.
Farther east is the Bourke Street Mall, a pedestrian zone (though there are trams running through it -...
Business men sculptures on the corner of Bourke and Swanston Streets in Melbourne.
www.planetware.com /picture/melbourne/bourke-street-aus-auvc030.htm   (76 words)

  
 Hotel Ibis Little Bourke St in Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne's Hotel Ibis Little Bourke Street, situated in the city's business district, is within walking distance of the Stock Exchange, Queen Victoria Markets and the Melbourne Aquarium.
Conventioneers are four blocks from the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
The Melbourne Tullamarine International Airport is 25 kilometers from the hotel.
www.hotel-rates.com /australia/victoria/melbourne/hotel-ibis-little-bourke-st.html   (386 words)

  
 Ibis Little Bourke Street, Melbourne Victoria Australia
The Ibis Little Bourke Street is a new middle market corporate hotel conveniently located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD.
It features 120 rooms and 40 private offices allowing guests to have a hotel room and totally separate office on the same floor, a perfect Melbourne base.
The Ibis Little Bourke Streetis conveniently located in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, close to the stock exchange, Law Courts, finance centres, major printing houses and Melbourne's premier attractions such as the Exhibition Centre, Crown Entertainment.
www.wheretostay.net /listing.htm?ql=30000140   (261 words)

  
 Alto Hotel on Bourke, Melbourne - Check-in Australia - Alto Hotel on Bourke
Alto Hotel on Bourke is located in the heart of Melbourne's central business district, and it's close to most of the cities major attractions and entertainment areas.
Skybus, Melbourne's Airport Express Bus, brings you to and from the airport at regular intervals, 24 hours a day.
Buses depart from directly in front of the airport arrival lounge every 15 minutes from 6 AM to late in the evening, and every 30 minutes during the night.
www.check-in.com.au /Melbourne/Alto_Hotel_on_Bourke.htm   (614 words)

  
 St. Augustine's Catholic Church, 631 Bourke Street, Melbourne - Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Parish of St. Augustine's embraces the new heart of Melbourne with the heart of Jesus.
Our location at the Spencer street transport interchange brings us many country, interstate and overseas visitors.
Our outreach extends from the Docklands and the Yarra river, to the business centre up to Elizabeth Street, and north to La Trobe St.
members.optusnet.com.au /~neil.peramuna/augustine   (314 words)

  
 Bourke Place, 600 Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, office space For lease
Bourke Place offers a range of accommodation options for tenants of almost any size.
The Bourke Place Food Hall has been transformed and extended to offer a vast array of culinary experiences from 14 different food retailers.
Other retail services include a pharmacy, full newsagency, dry cleaner, travel agent, florist and ANZ bank branch to ensure any tenant never has to leave the building to fulfill their daily needs.
www.propertylook.com.au /listing/default.asp?lk=14123   (355 words)

  
 Corporate Accommodation - Quest on Bourke Serviced Apartments Melbourne
Centrally located for the business traveller, Quest On Bourke is situated in the heart of the CBD and provides easy access to the commercial hubs of this great city.
Quest on Bourke as part of the community - Quest on Bourke prides itself on being part of its local community and supporting both charity and the flourishing creative side to this great city.
Quest on Bourke in 2007 was a proud supporter of the Cancer Institute of Australia to find out more about how you can support and the great work that this Institute is involved in look at BCIS.
www.questonbourke.com /index.site.business.38.html   (397 words)

  
 BOURKE STREET - MELBOURNE
Bourke Street is the heart of the cities shopping, focused around Bourke Street Mall, where you'll find large department stores as well as some smaller shops.
You'll also be able to see the Royal Arcde Houses where Gog and Magog have benn striking the hour ever since 1892.
The east end of the street offers fashion boutiques and bookshops as well as cafes, restaurants and cinemas.
www.australianexplorer.com /melbourne_bourke_street.htm   (144 words)

  
 Ibis Hotel Little Bourke Street - Melbourne - Ibis Hotel Little Bourke Street Reviews - TripAdvisor
Stayed at the Ibis on Little Bourke St. in Melbourne last week, and would recommend it.The good: Good location, right in the heart of downtown Melbourne.
Room was compact and the window looked out on another building but hotel was clean, staff were pleasant and the price, just under $100 a night with option to have breakfast for only an additional $1 was reasonable.
Explore our site to find travel information and unbiased reviews on Melbourne tourism, attractions, maps and much more.
tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g255100-d273197-Reviews-a_als.0-Ibis_Melbourne...   (644 words)

  
 Angry farmers ride 150 tractors to town - National - theage.com.au
The rally involved at least 2000 protesters, several hundred on horseback, who set off from the city's west and were joined by supporters in Bourke Street Mall before converging on the Victorian parliament.
About 150 tractors, trucks and four-wheel drives have filed into Melbourne's CBD followed by several hundred mounted horsemen in a Push for the Bush protest ahead of Saturday's state election.
Mr Richardson said some protesters camped overnight at Berwick, in Melbourne's south-east, and Lancefield, to the north of the city.
www.theage.com.au /news/national/country-comes-to-spring-st/2006/11/20/1163871309795.html?from=rss   (629 words)

  
 eBay - bourke street, Postcards Paper, Australia items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
EAST BRUNSWICK TRAM #36 BOURKE STREET CITY POSTCARD
EAST PRESTON TRAM #1020 BOURKE STREET CITY POSTCARD
EAST PRESTON TRAM #1000 BOURKE STREET CITY POSTCARD
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 Ibis Hotel Little Bourke Street Melbourne - Guaranteed Lowest room rates available now for the Ibis Hotel Little Bourke ...
Ibis Hotel Little Bourke Street Melbourne - Guaranteed Lowest room rates available now for the Ibis Hotel Little Bourke Street Melbourne
The Ibis Hotel Little Bourke Street, Melbourne has a 90% Satisfaction Rating based on 4 reviews submitted.
Note: Surcharges may apply due to special events, public holidays etc. and will be advised prior to confirmation.
www.hoteltravel.com /australia/melbourne/ibis_bourke.htm   (130 words)

  
 Development 818 Bourke Street, Docklands, Melbourne > Development 818 Bourke Street, Docklands, Melbourne
The GPT Group today announced that it will develop a new building at 818 Bourke Street, adjacent to the Group’s National@Docklands buildings.
Mr Tony Cope, Office Portfolio Manager for GPT said GPT’s close relationship with Ericsson at GPT’s Melbourne Central gave the Group the opportunity to work with Ericsson to provide a solution to their desire to consolidate their premises in a contemporary campus-style building.
Judy Edsall, Director of Human Resources for Ericsson Australia said bringing all Melbourne based employees together at such a new and dynamic precinct is a great opportunity for Ericsson.
www.gpt.com.au /gpt/main.nsf/all/newsgpt_20060703   (406 words)

  
 RMIT University - urban futures laboratory
The City of Melbourne Bourke Street Mall re-furbishment.
The model was used for design and review of public space, analysis of designs in regard to occupational health and safety, options for layout and designs, testing height and configurations of street furniture and services access, consultation with stakeholders and general public, presentation and promotion of concepts and designs.
Preparations are proceeding for a second stage in the design process that will include further immersive workshops as well as making use of our video and DVD production services.
www.iii.rmit.edu.au /ufl/projects/bourkestreetmall/index.html   (202 words)

  
 Demetrius at The Australian National University: Item 1885/100   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Large numbers of people and their activities are depicted along with horses, horsedrawn carriages and a bullock cart.
Among the many details depicted are men with whips, a street hawker with a tray, flagpoles, a weathervane, a lantern and shop awnings.
According to the Melbourne Directory of 1857 one of the buildings on the right side below the Australian Hotel was the premises of Richard Goldsbrough, Wool Broker.
hdl.handle.net /1885/100   (305 words)

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