Information on tours, things to do and other useful sites for those coming to Melbourne!
Well, you've found your cheap Melbourne hotel accommodation so what you going to do when you get here? Have a look at the list of resourses for the many woderful things to do in and around Melbourne!
Tours...
www.autopiatours.com.au
Autopia provide tours to the popular attractions around Melbourne for backpackers and the young at heart... They do not take children though.
www.gowest.com.au
GoWest are an award winning tour company that provide tours again to the popular sites around Melbourne and also have Ipods with foreign translation of the tours... They do take children.
www.waywardbus.com.au
As the name suggests, the wayward way to see Australia.
Melbourne attractions and information...
www.thatsmelbourne.com.au
Melbourne events and information pages for what's on and when!
www.melbourne.vic.gov
The local government Melbourne information pages...
www.melbourne360rialto.com.au
See Melbourne from on top of the Observation Deck for breathtaking views of the bay and surrounds.
www.federationsquare.com.au
There's always something going on here in the quirky looking main square of the city.
www.melbournemuseum.vic.gov.au
Our museum and loaded with history from Aboriginal to Neighbours!
www.whereis.com.au
Where is it? Find out here...
Shopping in Melbourne...
www.bridgerd.com.au
Shopping for a bargain? Look no further as Bridge Road has all the the big name brand factory outlets.
www.chapelstreet.com.au
Shopping for every budget plus loads of cafes and restaurants... Super lively at the weekends!
www.qvm.com.au
The most fantastic of markets where you can get just about anything - a must see.
Information on Australia...
www.australia.com
An essential guide to Australia
www.totaltravel.com.au
A really useful guide with information on just about everything in Australia.
Getting a job and being legal...
www.ato.org.au
The tax man.
www.immi.gov.au
Getting a Visa.
www.seek.com.au
Get a job in Australia.
www.mycareer.com.au
More jobs here.
Famous events in Melbourne...
www.grandprix.com.au
The yearly ear pounding shriek of the grand prix!
www.vrc.net.au
The famous horse racing carnival held here every November...don't miss it if you're here!
www.australianopen.com.au
Every January the tennis stars come to town.
www.comedyfestival.com.au
April is comedy time in Melbourne and you can catch some of the worlds funniest people...
www.theartsfestival.com
Melbourne international arts festival every October.
www.melbournefoodandwine.com.au
Melbourne food and wine festival every March.
www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/info.cfm?top=243&pg=1832
The Moomba water festival held here every March.
www.melbflowershow.com.au
The Flower show is held here every year on the last weekend of March.
