40 Fascinating Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Melbourne in the Early 1980s _ AuVintage

   
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia and Oceania. The city occupies much of the coastline of Port Phillip bay and spreads into the hinterlands towards the Dandenong and Macedon ranges, Mornington Peninsula and Yarra Valley.

As a leading financial centre in the Asia-Pacific region and ranks 20th in the Global Financial Centres Index, Melbourne is home to many of the best-known cultural institutions in the nation, such as the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the National Gallery of Victoria and the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building.
The city also has the most extensive freeway network in Australia and the largest urban tram network in the world. It is ranked as one of the most liveable cities in the world.

Here below is a fascinating photo collection from pszz that shows street scenes of Melbourne from 1981 to 1983.

 
Flinders Street, Melbourne

 
Fun by the river, Melbourne

 
Hilton, Melbourne

 
HMAS Hobart, Melbourne

Large black anchor at Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne

Luna Park entrance, Melbourne

MCC. Members Entrance, Melbourne

Melbourne City Centre

Melbourne City Centre

Melbourne City Centre

Melbourne City Centre

Melbourne City Centre

Melbourne City Centre

Older Classic Melbourne Home

People at park, Melbourne

Pie van, Melbourne

Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne

Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne

Protester in street, Melbourne

Queen Bess Row, Melbourne

Shopping mall, Melbourne

Skyline, Melbourne

Tall ships. Alma Doepel, Melbourne

Tram 510, Melbourne

Tram on mall, Melbourne

Tram on the street, Melbourne

Treasury Place, Melbourne

Unknown grey stone building and large anchor, Melbourne

88 East Preston tram, Melbourne

Art in the park, Melbourne

Art in the park, Melbourne

BA shop, Melbourne

Big top tent, Melbourne

Boat on Yarra, Melbourne

City Centre, Flinders Street Station, Melbourne

City Street, Melbourne

City Street, Melbourne

 
East Brunswick tram, Melbourne

East Melbourne terraced houses

Fitzroy Garden, Melbourne