City Baths, Melbourne City Baths, Melbourne City Baths in Melbourne, Australia, is an architecturally and historically significant building. It is located at 420 Swanston Street. The triangular site between Swanston, Victoria and Franklin streets was reserved for a public bath facility in 1850. Melbourne City Council opened the first City Baths on 9 January 1860, which housed public baths. The objective was to stop people from bathing in the Yarra River, which by the 1850s had become quite polluted and the cause of an epidemic of typhoid fever which hit the city resulting in many deaths. However, people continued to swim and drink
Montmorency railway station, Melbourne station rebuild has been proposed due to a line duplication project between Greensborough and Eltham. The government plans to pay A$300 Million to duplicate the line and upgrade Montmorency Station Platform 1: Montmorency railway station, Melbourne Montmorency railway station is on the Hurstbridge line, in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Montmorency, and opened on 5 September 1923. Montmorency has one platform. It is between Were Street and Mayona Road, with station access from both. It has a small sheltered waiting area, two myki top up machines, six myki touch on/off stands, and a Protective Services Officers