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St. Kilda – Australia A suburb of Melbourne The most southerly ‘million city’ in the world Getting a ‘Sense of Place’

St. Kilda – Australia A suburb of Melbourne The most southerly million city in the world Getting a Sense of Place

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Page 1: St. Kilda – Australia A suburb of Melbourne The most southerly million city in the world Getting a Sense of Place

St. Kilda – Australia

A suburb of Melbourne

The most southerly ‘million city’ in the world

Getting a ‘Sense of Place’

Page 2: St. Kilda – Australia A suburb of Melbourne The most southerly million city in the world Getting a Sense of Place

St. Kilda

A suburb of Melbourne

But What is it Like?

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A coastal harbour with pleasure craft

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Part Bohemian and part mainstream, Acland Street has been around since long before cafes became trendy. St Kilda is an area that has grown to be vibrant and colourful as a result of European migration and Acland Street's famous cake shops and well-known restaurants were established by Europeans in times when restaurants and cafes weren't all that fashionable.

A quaint ‘old’ neighbourhood –

loved by ‘backpackers’.

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Some very ‘posh’ houses with

Beautiful parks

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An attractive place to live

Close to the city for commuting to work

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Good transport links

While some other villages in Melbourne rest on the seventh day, St Kilda is wide open. The Esplanade Sunday market is renowned for its crafts and wares.

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Attractive environment day and night – good quality of life

Attractions at night time too - Plenty to do

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Luna Park

St. Kilda

More fun things –

For locals,

And tourists

From far and wideLuna Park, one of Australia's oldest amusement parks, is undergoing a gradual facelift to preserve the historical and hysterical amusements.

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Plenty of hotels

Place to stay for visitors

Place to work for locals

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The first home of 70s rockers

AC/DC

7 Lansdowne Road, St. Kilda

Melbourne’s notorious St. Kilda district

There was a brothel just over the back fence!

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St Kilda has always been Melbourne's playground; lively, cosmopolitan, risque and refreshing. This is a 24 hour a day 7 day a week zone of fun and food.

The City That Never Sleeps

A Place for Fun and Excitement

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If time out is called, another of Melbourne's emeralds can be found in the St Kilda Botanic Gardens in Blessington Street

You can pay to get married here!

Fees: $120.00

Shelter:Yes

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St Kilda Pier

Get a bit of a tan

Or do a bit of painting

Or watch the sunset

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St. Kilda Saints