Architecture of Melbourne has given Melbourne a reputation as a city of no characterising architectural style, but rather an accumulation of buildings dating from the present back until the European settlement of Australia. The city is also home to Eureka Tower (2006), which was the tallest residential tower when measured to its highest floor for some time. Melbourne was first settled in 1835, after the discovery of fresh water in the Yarra River. The land to the north of the Yarra was considerably flat, while low-lying mountain ranges lay to the west, east and north, with small streams running through the plains of
Montmorency railway station, Melbourne 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 (PSO) box. It is serviced by Metro Trains' Hurstbridge line services. Recent works to the station have seen new shelters and a third entrance to the station installed. A second platform and