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Flinders Lane is a minor street and thoroughfare in the Melbourne central business district of Victoria, Australia.The laneway runs east–west from Spring Street to Spencer Street in-between Flinders and Collins streets.
Flinders Lane. Flinders Lane is a minor street. The street runs parallel to and to the north of Flinders Street and as a narrow one way lane takes on the name of the wider main street. The street was the centre of Melbourne's rag trade for the middle decades of the 20th century and is still home to small boutique designers.
This small office building at 40-46 Elizabeth Street near Flinders Lane was designed by renowned architect Walter Burley Griffin, who was from Chicago, and had settled in Melbourne after winning the competition to design Canberra in 1913. It was commissioned by Russian-Australian Nisson Leonard-Kavensky, a successful clothing manufacturer, and ...
Flinders Lane was in the heart of the rag trade in Melbourne and was lined with fabric warehouses. [1] The Majorca Building was built on the corner of Centre Place, which provided access to the Centreway Arcade, and it terminates the vista looking north along Degraves Street, another laneway. Together, they provided access through from Flinders ...
Flinders Street is a street in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Running roughly parallel to the Yarra River , Flinders Street forms the southern edge of the Hoddle Grid . It is exactly 1 mi (1.6 km) in length [ a ] and one and a half chains (99 ft; 30 m) in width.
Centre Place is a laneway and pedestrian precinct in Melbourne, Australia.It runs north from Flinders Lane to Collins Street, between Elizabeth Street and Swanston Street.. The laneway is famous for its vibrant bars, cafes, restaurants and boutiques.
Flinders Street railway station is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the busiest railway station in Victoria, serving the entire metropolitan rail network , 15 tram routes travelling to and from the city, and V/Line services to Gippsland .
The Hoddle Grid and its fringes remained the centre and most active part of the city into the mid 20th century, with retail in the centre, fine hotels, banking and prime office space on Collins Street, medical professionals on the Collins Street hill, legal professions around William Street, and warehousing along Flinders Lane and in the ...