Melbourne Avenue in Capital Hill

Melbourne Avenue in Australian Capital Territory is a two-lane, asphalted minor road (50 km/h). It runs in a northeast-southwest direction and crosses Parliament Drive, Tennyson Crescent, Ord Street, Empire Circuit, Dominion Circuit, National Circuit, Canterbury Crescent, Somers Crescent, State Circle and Gawler Crescent. It ends in a cul-de-sac and connects Deakin, Forrest, Capital Hill and Red Hill.

Road Type
minor road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
50
Route
northeast-southwest

Artwork

  • Mingarri (artist: Marea Gazzard) – approx. 150 m.
  • Compass and Perspective (artist: Howard Taylor) – approx. 350 m.
  • Menorah (artist: Zelig Segal) – approx. 350 m.
  • Chinese Stone Lions – approx. 350 m.
  • B&Hierophany@terraAvstralis.MMXIII.Addis (artist: Adis Fejzic) – approx. 400 m.
  • Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (artist: John Dowie, bronze) – approx. 400 m.
  • Coat of Arms (artist: Robin Blau) – approx. 400 m.

Bus stops

  • State Circuit after Melbourne Avenue – approx. 300 m.
  • Parliament Drive Parliament House – approx. 350 m.
  • Parliament Drive New Parliament House – approx. 350 m.
  • Federation Mall Parliament House Southbound – approx. 600 m.
  • Federation Mall Parliament House Northbound – approx. 600 m.
  • bus lines 57

Attraction

  • Parliament House (wheelchair accessible) at Parliament Drive – approx. 350 m.

Cafés

  • Queen’s Terrace Café – approx. 400 m.