I am the person who painted the unfinished mural in the vaults and also placed many objects in…read morewalls...we,my partner,a friend&I lived there at the vaults for almost 8 months.we made it lovely like a home,not destroying it or leaving a mess...we loved living there and am so grateful for the unique opportunity....it was 2017-18 over summer and into early winter.the council evicted us ,we used a double trailer to remove our stuff,many antiques collected from local streets...as street people-homeless,most people find a squat and deface and soil it leaving it worse than they found it,we always left any place we squatted in ,in a better condition than we found it...it had power,no toilet or water, but careful use and hygiene proved easy enough with the sea baths opposite,we used a sink attached shower hose to shower and toilet,on the roof of the baths..great veiw...a bucket was used for emergency wee situations only,and was emptied down a sewer drain..I was a working girl on the streets of st kilda during our stay at the vaults ,the men whom I had as clie ts were apprehensive upon approach,but once shown inside they were amazed...the police when they came to check out what we were up to,hadn't ever been inside the vaults and called their copper mates to come and see the amazing space we had created...anyway , the vaults history has an amazing history,all the richer for our input.. thank u universe..

Really great place to hire a board or take a SUP lesson. I…read morebooked a group lesson but I was alone, so it was a private lesson and it was amazing! I really recomend everybody to try it!

Excellent customer service. The instructors are soooo much fun! My first time experience and it is…read morehighly recommended. The location is perfect and beautiful. Will book them again if I visit Melbourne soon.

My wife and I were here on a tour, which took us to Shrine of Remembrance. Being a veteran, though…read moreI did not fight in a war, these places that are dedicated to the loyalty and sacrifices of people that were ready to lay down their lives if need be.... It is entirely dedicated to the history of the people that served Australia in times of war. Interesting to refresh our memories of Australia's separation from Britain due to wars and their own priorities, their own struggles besides WWI and WWII. Got some beautiful views of the city from the top. Inside, no flash allowed. I did manage to get a few photos taken and tried to enhance it.

Plenty of things to see here at the shrine, with lots of history and information. Gift shop here…read morewas kind of lacking. The one problem o had was that their elevator did t go to the top level (or so I was told) so my older people in the group couldn't see the top level because they can't handle the stairs anymore. I'm all honesty I want to give them a 3 especially because of the elevator and gift shop but due to the nature of the place I can't give it lower than a 4.

THERE'S AN ISLAND IN THE MIDDLE OF THE YARRA! And yes, it is awesome…read more There's a BBQ area and it has been developed as a sculpture park - with a mock helm at the front of the island ensuring you delight in the opportunity to play Titanic with your loved one. A punt boat runs on Saturdays and Sundays from early December until the beginning of April, but as the pictures attached can attest - we paddled in our own rowboat from Richmond.

Como House is a National Trust property in South Yarra. The house was built in 1947 and is…read moresurrounded by beautiful gardens inc a veggie patch with chickens! As well as being able to take tours of the historic house, Como also showcase exhibitions, provides function and wedding facilities as well as a year round cafe. The cafe provides quality food which is reasonably priced, as well as a dog bowl if you doggy friend has joined you to enjoy the garden. Throughout the year Como hosts a variety of events from vintage clothes sales to french festivals and all kinds of interesting bits and pieces. A perfect destination for locals to enjoy on a Sunday afternoon.