The world's tallest office block in the Southern Hemisphere

Day 242 - ‘Tallest Office Block in the Southern Hemisphere’

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March 1st 2007
We took Melbourne’s pretty impressive public transport into the city, and were completely surprised by what we saw. Melbourne is just like Sydney, not the clearly inferior little sister that we and most of the rest of the world think it is. Helped by the sunshine, we left with a very positive impression of the place and wished galore that we could work out a way of staying here until the Grand P ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Dandenong

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more