Delve into Balaclava
The district Balaclava of in Glen Eira (Victoria) with it's 5,383 habitants Balaclava is a district located in Australia about 290 mi south-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 52% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ART SERIES - THE CULLEN
KIMBERLEY SERVICED APARTMENTS
Sixty Two on Grey
Tolarno Hotel
QUEST PRAHRAN SERVICED APTS
Quest Prahran
QUEST WINDSOR SERVICED APTS
Adina St Kilda Melbourne
Prahran Village Guest House
TOLARNO HOTEL BY EVOLVE HOTELS
Videos from this area
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Flash Flood St Kilda - 05-02-11
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Luxury St Kilda Apartment 604/181 St Kilda Road St Kilda Melbourne
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Review of Home Travellers Motel in St Kilda (Melbourne, Australia)
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Melbourne city sights
Inner-city street scenes of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria (Australia). The video also includes a brief visit to historic Williamstown, easily reached by ferry via the Yarra River from Southgate.
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Luxury St Kilda Apartments 8/15 Inkerman Street St Kilda Melbourne
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
St Kilda, Victoria
St Kilda is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area is the City of Port Phillip. At the 2011 Census, St Kilda had a population of 17,795. St Kilda was named after a schooner Lady of St Kilda (which moored at the main beach for much of 1841) by Charles La Trobe and the ship's master and early settler Lieutenant James Ross Lawrence.
St Kilda East, Victoria
St Kilda East is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government areas are the Cities of Glen Eira and Port Phillip. At the 2011 Census, St Kilda East had a population of 12,576. St Kilda East is one of the more diverse and densely populated suburbs of Melbourne. It has a prominent Hasidic Jewish community, descended from Polish and Russian immigrants.
Prahran, Victoria
Prahran (pronounced "pruh-RAN", also known colloquially as "Pran") is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Stonnington. At the 2011 Census, Prahran had a population of 11,191. Prahran is a part of Greater Melbourne, with many shops, restaurants and cafes. The area of Prahran, centred along Commercial Road is one of Melbourne's gay villages.
Balaclava railway station, Melbourne
Balaclava is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Balaclava, on the Sandringham railway line. Balaclava is classed as a Host Station and is in Myki Zone 1. In 2010 around 3100 passengers used the station each weekday.
Ripponlea railway station
Ripponlea is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Ripponlea, on the Sandringham railway line. Ripponlea is classed as a Host Station and is in Metcard Zone 1.
Elsternwick railway station
Elsternwick is a railway station on the Sandringham line in Melbourne, Australia. It is located 9.8 km from Flinders Street Station, on Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick, and is in Metlink Zone 1. Elsternwick is classed as a Premium Station.
Windsor, Victoria
Windsor is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south-east from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its Local Government Area are the Cities of Port Phillip and Stonnington. At the 2011 Census, Windsor had a population of 7,069. Windsor is bounded by Dandenong Road, St Kilda Road, Williams Road and High Street. It is often incorrectly referred to as Prahran, Windsor's northern neighbour.
Caulfield Grammar School
Caulfield Grammar School is an independent, co-educational, Anglican, day and boarding school, located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1881 as a boys' school, Caulfield began admitting girls exactly one hundred years later. The school amalgamated with Malvern Memorial Grammar School (MMGS) in 1961, with the MMGS campus becoming Malvern Campus.
Rippon Lea Estate
Rippon Lea Estate is a historic property located in Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia. It is under the care of the National Trust of Australia. It was built in 1868 for Sir Frederick Sargood, a wealthy Melbourne businessman, politician and philanthropist. Frederick and his wife Marion purchased Crown Allotment 253 and either all, or part of Crown Allotment 260 in the Parish of Prahran, Elsternwick giving them a total area of 26 acres .
Balaclava, Victoria
Balaclava is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7 km south from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Port Phillip. At the 2011 Census, Balaclava had a population of 5,383. Balaclava is located in the south-east of the city, in the St Kilda East area and is bounded by Inkerman Street to the north, Chapel Street to the west, Hotham Street to the east and Oak Grove and Los Angeles Court to the south.
St Michael's Grammar School
St Michael's Grammar School is a co-educational independent day school located in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. The school was founded in 1895 by the Community of the Sisters of the Church and remains in its original location on a single campus. The school is a member of the Association of Coeducational Schools (ACS) and is associated with the Anglican Church of Australia. The school provides a comprehensive education from kindergarten to the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE).
Yeshivah College, Australia
Yeshivas Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch, known more commonly as Yeshivah College, is an independent, single-sex, Orthodox Jewish day school for boys, located in St Kilda East, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The school is run by the Chabad-Lubavitch movement's Yeshivah Centre, and caters for students from kindergarten through to Year 12.
Fox FM (Melbourne)
Fox FM is a radio station that serves Melbourne, Victoria, broadcasting on the FM band at a frequency of 101.9 MHz. Licensed to Mount Dandenong, Victoria, the station is currently owned by the Southern Cross Austereo. The station's transmitter is located on the ATV-10 transmission tower on top of Mount Dandenong, Victoria.
National Institute of Circus Arts
The National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is the only government-accredited institution that provides professional training in contemporary circus arts in Australia. It is a subsidiary of Swinburne University of Technology and is based at the university's Prahran campus. NICA is a registered cultural organisation and a member of the Australian Roundtable for Arts Training Excellence.
Christian Brothers College, St Kilda
Christian Brothers' College (usually referred to as CBC) is a Roman Catholic Independent school for boys located in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda East, run under the auspices of the Congregation of Christian Brothers. The College is a member of the Associated Catholic Colleges. There are four sport and activity houses at CBC named after the four founding brothers: Brother Corbett, Brother McMahon, Brother Tevlin and Brother O'Shea.
Jewish Museum of Australia
The Jewish Museum of Australia is the only Jewish community museum in Australia, which aims to "explore and share the Jewish experience in Australia". It is located in St Kilda, a suburb of Melbourne. The museum has presented over forty wide-ranging exhibitions, several of which traveled nationally. The museum has attracted significant communal support and won several prestigious industry awards. The museum recently conceived the Babel Project.
Beth Rivkah Ladies College
Beth Rivkah Ladies College or Beth Rivkah Lubavitch is a single-gender girls' K-12 Orthodox Jewish day-school on Balaclava Road, East St Kilda in Melbourne, Australia run by the Chabad-Lubavitch movement's Yeshivah Centre. The school runs from kinder through to Year 12. By including a comprehensive secular curriculum it is geared in its approach to accommodating children from a non-religious background whose parents would otherwise not agree to enrol their children there.
Daily Planet (brothel)
Daily Planet is a licensed brothel in Melbourne, Australia. It entered the news in 2003 when it became one of the first brothels listed on a stock exchange. The brothel has won the Australian Adult Industry Award for "Best Brothel Overall" and "Best Brothel Reception & Staff" in the years 2004-2011. The 18-room brothel is located at 7 - 12 Horne Street, Elsternwick, a southern suburb of Melbourne.
St Kilda Botanical Gardens
St Kilda Botanical Gardens are a botanical garden located in the suburb St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. Located on the former site of a gravel pit and rubbish dump, they were formally gazetted on 28 September 1859 and opened in 1861. In October 2010 City of Port Phillip provided funds for the design of four distinctive new gates, to celebrate the Gardens 150th anniversary. The gates were installed on Tennyson, Dickens and Herbert Streets.
Shelford Girls' Grammar
Shelford Girls' Grammar is an independent, Anglican, day school for girls, located in Caulfield, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Established in 1898, the school currently caters for approximately 600 students from pre-school to year 12. According to the Herald Sun, Shelford was the fourth best performing school in the 2006 Victorian Certificate of Education. Shelford is a member of Girls Sport Victoria (GSV), and the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA).
Golds World of Judaica
Golds World of Judaica, (known until 1999 as Golds Book and Gift Company), is the Southern Hemisphere's largest Judaica store, as well as being Australia's main importer, wholesaler and retailer of Judaica items. It is owned by Yirmi and Miriam Goldschmiedt, prominent members of Melbourne's Orthodox Jewish community.
Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre
The Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre (JHC) was founded in Melbourne in 1984 by Holocaust Survivors. Its mission is to commemorate the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis between 1933 and 1945. The research centre was founded without significant public or private funds and thus has always had to rely on the help of Holocaust Survivors, their relatives and other volunteers.
Presentation College, Windsor
Presentation College is a private Irish Catholic, secondary, day school for girls, located in Windsor, an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Presentation College Windsor is an independent Catholic girls school founded in 1873. The College is guided by the mission of the Presentation Sisters and inspired by the faith and courage of their founder, Nano Nagle.
Alma Park, St Kilda East
Alma Park is a park in St Kilda East, Victoria, Australia, in the local government area of the city of Port Phillip.
Elwood Talmud Torah Hebrew Congregation
The Elwood Talmud Torah Hebrew Congregation, also known as Elwood Synagogue or Elwood Shule, is a historically significant Orthodox synagogue located in the Melbourne suburb of Elwood, Victoria, Australia. The congregation played an important role in accommodating Melbourne's large population of Jewish Holocaust survivors following World War II. The congregation was formed around 1931 or 1932 as a prayer service in a private home.