Southbank is one of central suburbs in Melbourne, Australia. This is a popular retail, dining and entertainment area on the Yarra river.
Princess bridge offers some of best views on Melbourne. |
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City traffic on Princess bridge | 
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| Princess bridge and Melbourne views. |
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One of the most recent developments on Southbank is exiting Eureka Tower(under construction), which will rise on 297m above ground. This is the world talles residential building in the world, measured to the roof. However, it is outgrown by the Q1 apartment tower in Queensland with a structural tip on 322m.
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| Many corporations has their offices in Southbank, including IBM, Fujitsu, Fosters Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers. |
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| Southgate precinct on left Yarra bank is one of Melbourne nightlife's centres, with lots of cafes and restaurants. |
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| View on Melbourne city from Yarra bank. |
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| Heritage Sandridge Bridge was formerly used by trains and converted to pedestrian bridge in March 2006 before the Commonwealth Games held in Melbourne.
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Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex is one of central features of the Southbank.
Apart from gaming floor, it includes two hotel towers, exclusive botiques, night clubs, top class restaurants, food courts and a cinema complex.
Each night hour there is a spectacular performance at the casino – huge fireballs are loudly exhausted from the special columns. This may serve as symbol of money wasted by gamblers every hour. |
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Modern art next to Crown casino |
