This Melbourne bank has unique Gothic-style architectural features and is one of the most majestic operating bank branches in the world.

Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.

Visible from both land and sea.

This giant, granite purse is one of Melbourne's most unique and distinctive pieces of public art.

This classic photo booth was saved from destruction by the local community.

It's home to the antenna that received the first images of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon.

Not the result of an accident, hurricane, or aliens, this is an eye-popping tribute to the Melbourne tram.

The gigantic preserved heart of a champion racehorse.

One of the few places in the world home to living stromatolites.

This rare effigy of the author spent years lost in storage.

Hundreds of people walk past this palm tree every day without spotting its secret.

Taxidermy of the racing horse with a huge heart, who inspired hope in the Depression.

The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.

A friendly monster lurks outside the State Library Victoria.

The ruins of a once prosperous power station have become a mouldering seaside gem.

Unusual finds in this shrine to local law enforcement include a 19th-century vampire-slaying kit.

These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.

It's said to be one of the most significant collections of contemporary Chinese art in the world.

Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.

This grim museum collects artifacts and evidence of some of the most sensational antipodean crimes.

Is there such thing as too many fruit bats? Not anymore.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!