We have been waiting for a while to do go up the Rialto Tower, one of the two Melbourne Observation decks. Lukie had already been on Eureka, the newer of the two, so this time we tried Rialto. It is nearly 300m high and we picked a day with great views into the bay and right to the Dandenongs. Lukie liked Rialto better, although it's not quite as high and does not have 'the Edge' - a glass cage extending out from the buiding. Apparently Eureka has all sorts of sound effects from football crouds to horse racing... Perhaps its a good way to experience all of Melbourne in one hit if you only have one day. Anyhow, Lukie did not appreciate that, and preferred the ambiance of 'just the view' at Rialto. He had a
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