Tourism Victoria logo - Melbourne
You'll love every piece of Victoria
The Red Thread

Within its labyrinth of laneways and beyond, Melbourne holds untold treasures. The Red Thread is a creative forum that unearths these experiences. It doesn't matter if you're a local or from out of town, let the world know about your Melbourne experiences by leaving your very own thread using text, images or video.

Featured Thread
contributed by Spider Woman, 2 February 2009
Featured Image VIEW

The city streets are alive with people, sad and happy, love and loss, traffic and music and just everything.

Random Threads
contributed by becbacon, 14 November 2007

The sign is gone, replaced with a giant keyhole and a tiny notice instructing me to ‘Ring bell next door’. I did – after all, this was a mission. A man dangled out of the window above and I told him w...

more >
contributed by an eager eye, 04 January 2008

I see the city every day, as I go about my business, but even in my assumptions on what I think I know, other creative people allow my days to always be full of firsts..

As one foreign friend once...

more >
contributed by mattyj1974, 06 October 2008

While I was on holiday a couple of years back in Melbourne I happened upon a wee horse race called the Melbourne Cup. Perhaps other readers may be interested in this horse race.

more >
contributed by Missing Melbourne Already., 15 July 2009

My best friend and I returned from Melbourne about a month ago after 6 nights in the wonderful city and I'm missing it already! We crammed as much as we could into our time there: State Library with i...

more >
contributed by Anna, 15 September 2008

Dont miss visiting the Old Melbourne Jail where Ned Kelly and some of his gang were hanged.
You can still feel the cold and strange atmosphere of the cells even on a hot day.

Also there is a small...

more >