Conference: Journalism in the 21st Century : School of Culture & Communication

Photo of Melbourne city buildings looking over the Yarra River

Photo of modern and old buildings with a tram traveling beneath them

Photo of a detail of Federation Square

Photo of a rower on the River Yarra

Around Melbourne

Melbourne is a city renowned for it's arts and culture. It is commonly perceived as the creative hub of Australia, and its many galleries and restaurants provide a multitude of interesting things to do.

The following websites provide further information about the City of Melbourne, events and city maps:

melbourne.vic.gov.au

thatsmelbourne.com.au

STA Travel

In case you need to contact an Australian travel agent for further information about travel within Australia or internationally, we suggest contacting Simon Hemingway, Travel Adviser at STA Travel, the travel agency on campus at the University of Melbourne. Simon knows about this conference and is happy to help with any questions you might have:

Simon Hemingway
Travel Adviser

email: meluni@branch.statravel.com.au

Telephone from outside Australia: +61-3-9348-1444
from inside Australia: 03-9348-1444

Fax from outside Australia: +61-9347-7547
from inside Australia: +61-9347-7547

STA Travel

Public Transport in and around Melbourne

Information on Buses, Trams and Trains in and around Melbourne can be found on the Melbourne Metlink website.

Metlink