Town Hall Clock, Melbourne, Victoria
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jkozik
S 37° 48.919 E 144° 57.996
55H E 321016 N 5812727
Quick Description: Town Hall Clock, Melbourne, Victoria -- Australia
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 11/15/2009 2:33:16 PM
Waymark Code: WM7NXG
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Long Description:
The Melbourne Town Hall is located on the corner of Collins and Swanston Streets in the City Centre. The clock is located on the Prince Alfred's Tower. The clock first started working in 1874.

The clock face is 8ft tall, with the largest hand measuring 3ft 10".


Town Hall Clock History - ("http://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/info.cfm?top=55&pg=749" target="_blank">visit link)
Melbourne City Web Site - ("http://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au" target="_blank">visit link)
WIKI - ("http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne_Town_Hall" target="_blank">visit link)

Status: Working

Display: Mounted

Year built: 8/31/1874
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