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Little Bourke Street in the Melbourne central business district runs roughly east–west within the Hoddle Grid.It is a one-way street heading in a westward direction. The street intersects with Spencer Street at its western end and Spring Street at its eastern end. [1]
In order to provide power for a new system of electric street lights, the City of Melbourne built a coal fired power station on the corner of Spencer Street and Little Bourke Street, opening in 1894. [157] It was expanded and machinery upgraded many times, adding and altering buildings in 1907–8, and in the 1920s.
By 1858 he had opened a shop in 14 Little Bourke Street. Around 1869 he moved to new premises at 337–339 Bourke Street, at the Royal Arcade corner. [3] He gained a reputation for reliability: each morning he set the main chronometer at the Bourke Street premises by telegraph signal from the Melbourne Observatory. [3]
The Old High Court Building is a Heritage Council of Victoria [1] and National Heritage List [2] listed building in Little Bourke Street, Melbourne. [3] The High Court of Australia sat at the building from 1928 to 1980, and it was the location of its registry from 1928 to 1973. [4]
Chinatown (Chinese: 墨爾本華埠) is an ethnic enclave in the central business district (CBD) of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Centred at the eastern end of Little Bourke Street, it extends between the corners of Swanston and Spring streets, and consists of numerous laneways, alleys and arcades.
One of the oldest laneways in Melbourne, Tattersalls Lane is located between Swanston and Russell streets, with the lane connecting Lonsdale Street to Little Bourke Street. The lane was named pre-1856 after the Tattersalls Hotel and Tattersalls Club located nearby. The lane is notable for its a mix of eateries, bars and ever-changing street art.
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