Guidebook for Maidstone

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Guidebook for Maidstone

Essentials

Supermarket, bakery, bottle-shop, pharmacy
Braybrook Shopping Centre
227 Ballarat Road
Supermarket, bakery, bottle-shop, pharmacy
2 supermarkets, bottle-shops, post office, fishmonger, fruit and vegetables, pharmacy, take-away food, medical centre
Central West Shopping Centre
67 Ashley Street
2 supermarkets, bottle-shops, post office, fishmonger, fruit and vegetables, pharmacy, take-away food, medical centre

Getting Around

Sunshine Station/Dickson St
Tottenham Station
Sunshine Road
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Footscray Station
Irving Street
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Entertainment & Activities

Shopping mall, movie cinema, aquatic centre (no membership required), Free parking.
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The Bavarian Highpoint
120-200 Rosamond Rd
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Shopping mall, movie cinema, aquatic centre (no membership required), Free parking.
Home of the Melbourne Cup, Oaks, Derby. Magnificent icon.
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Flemington Racecourse
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Home of the Melbourne Cup, Oaks, Derby. Magnificent icon.
Iconic sports stadium and museum
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton Avenue
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Iconic sports stadium and museum

Food Scene

Fantastic Asian cafe recommended in "Where Chef's Eat"
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Sapa Hills Restaurant
112 Hopkins St
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Fantastic Asian cafe recommended in "Where Chef's Eat"
Terrific Ethiopean family restaurant, highly recommended. Great value.
Addis Abeba
220 Nicholson St
Terrific Ethiopean family restaurant, highly recommended. Great value.
Cool affordable Latin American restaurant. Great food at reasonable prices.
Los Latinos
128 Mitchell St
Cool affordable Latin American restaurant. Great food at reasonable prices.
Best value Kebabs and Halal Snack Packs. Highly recommended by the locals - especially those in the know!
Tasty Toasted Kebabs
234 Western Hwy
Best value Kebabs and Halal Snack Packs. Highly recommended by the locals - especially those in the know!
Featured in the Age Good Foods Guide for Melbourne's best South American cakes (and more). Highly recommended!
Marciano's Cakes
126 Mitchell St
Featured in the Age Good Foods Guide for Melbourne's best South American cakes (and more). Highly recommended!
Breakfast and brunch and great burgers. Vegetarians well catered for too. Open from 7 a.m.
Jack B. Nimble
132 Mitchell St
Breakfast and brunch and great burgers. Vegetarians well catered for too. Open from 7 a.m.
Melbourne's oldest Market. Still a bustling hive of activity. Fresh fruit and vegies, gourmet food halls, and a range of specialty shops. A must-see link between Melbourne's past and present! Check their website for live entertainment such as Opera at the Market or a fascinating guided tour,
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Queen Victoria Market
Queen Street
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Melbourne's oldest Market. Still a bustling hive of activity. Fresh fruit and vegies, gourmet food halls, and a range of specialty shops. A must-see link between Melbourne's past and present! Check their website for live entertainment such as Opera at the Market or a fascinating guided tour,

Parks & Nature

Walk from Flinders Street station, past Federation Square along the Yarra River to the MCG, or cross over the river to explore the Myer Music Bowl, Domain and Botanic Gardens before passing the Arts Precinct and Southbank on your way back to Flinders Street.
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Birrarung Marr
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Walk from Flinders Street station, past Federation Square along the Yarra River to the MCG, or cross over the river to explore the Myer Music Bowl, Domain and Botanic Gardens before passing the Arts Precinct and Southbank on your way back to Flinders Street.
Great walks and sight seeing.
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You Yangs Regional Park
Turntable Drive
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Great walks and sight seeing.
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Organ Pipesin kansallispuisto
Organ Pipes Road
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Get up close and personal with Kangaroos, Koalas, Wombats Tasmanian Devils. Walk among the Roos. A must for visitors to Melbourne from overseas. Good value too.
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Ballarat Wildlife Park station
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Get up close and personal with Kangaroos, Koalas, Wombats Tasmanian Devils. Walk among the Roos. A must for visitors to Melbourne from overseas. Good value too.
Close to the city, less developed than Phillip Island. See the Fairy Penguins up-close.
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St Kildan laituri
Pier Road
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Close to the city, less developed than Phillip Island. See the Fairy Penguins up-close.
It is a long drive, but well worth it. A fantastic facility with great views of the penguins. About 8 - 10 hours return trip. If you don't have the time to travel there, or don't like large crowds, visit the smaller colony of penguins at St Kilda breakwater.
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Phillip Islandin luonnonpuistot
156 Thompson Avenue
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It is a long drive, but well worth it. A fantastic facility with great views of the penguins. About 8 - 10 hours return trip. If you don't have the time to travel there, or don't like large crowds, visit the smaller colony of penguins at St Kilda breakwater.

Arts & Culture

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Muistomerkin pyhäkkö
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Hamer Hall (our premier concert hall), State theatre, National Gallery, Melbourne Recital Centre, and incredible markets and vibe.
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Arts Precinct/St Kilda Road station
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Hamer Hall (our premier concert hall), State theatre, National Gallery, Melbourne Recital Centre, and incredible markets and vibe.
Modern and stunning this free Musuem includes Melbourne icons such Phar Lap, Neighbours set, IMAX and loads of other great attractions.
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Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson St
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Modern and stunning this free Musuem includes Melbourne icons such Phar Lap, Neighbours set, IMAX and loads of other great attractions.
Free museum focussing on making science fun for younger folk. Highly recommended for families. Check out the Planetarium. Located on the shores of the Yarra River.
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Scienceworks
2 Booker St
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Free museum focussing on making science fun for younger folk. Highly recommended for families. Check out the Planetarium. Located on the shores of the Yarra River.
World famous for its street art. This lane also features one of Melbourne's coolest restaurants MoVida. Opposite Federation Square. Visit them both!
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Hosier Lane
7-9 Hosier Ln
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World famous for its street art. This lane also features one of Melbourne's coolest restaurants MoVida. Opposite Federation Square. Visit them both!

Sightseeing

The home of the Victorian State Government. Located in Spring Street with a commanding view down iconic Bourke Street.
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Parliament Gardens
531 Albert St
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The home of the Victorian State Government. Located in Spring Street with a commanding view down iconic Bourke Street.
Grand Victorian building built during the 1800s was Australia's first national Parliament from 1901. Used for exhibitions, displays and Year 12 exams. Its architecture is unique. Check out the beautiful Exhibition Gardens and visit the nearby Melbourne Museum.
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Kuninkaallinen näyttelyrakennus
9 Nicholson St
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Grand Victorian building built during the 1800s was Australia's first national Parliament from 1901. Used for exhibitions, displays and Year 12 exams. Its architecture is unique. Check out the beautiful Exhibition Gardens and visit the nearby Melbourne Museum.
Come to Geelong and stroll along our magnificent north facing waterfront. Visit the carousel and commanding bay views to Melbourne.
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Karuselli
1 Eastern Beach Rd
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Come to Geelong and stroll along our magnificent north facing waterfront. Visit the carousel and commanding bay views to Melbourne.
Before you get onto the Great Ocean Road visit some of our favourite beaches: Bell's Beach, Point Addis, Anglesea, Urquhart's Bluff, Fairhaven, and our personal favourite: Point Roadknight.
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Bells Beach
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Before you get onto the Great Ocean Road visit some of our favourite beaches: Bell's Beach, Point Addis, Anglesea, Urquhart's Bluff, Fairhaven, and our personal favourite: Point Roadknight.