Old Treasury Building is a history museum Victoria located in Australia.
20 Spring St East Melbourne VIC 3002 Australia
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If you have any interest in Melbourne's history, check this out. It's very accessible (historically not physically) and it's free - win win! The volunteers were also knowledgeable and friendly .
$26.6m worth of gold bars on display in the gold vaults which was only 0.08% of the total mining in year 1850. So Victoria was literally Built on Gold !
Did you know that the magnificent @OldTreasuryMelb Building was designed by architect JJ Clark when he was only nineteen years old? #LoveOHM
If you can, visit after you've visited most of the CBD, as it'll be extra interesting to see how Melbourne was in the past compared to today
Get spooked! Some say the building is haunted by a public servant or a caretaker who never left. Decide for yourself during Open House 10am to 4pm - Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 July 2012 #OHM2012
Listen for the resident ghost , known to whistle strange tunes on the staircase - Old Treasury Builing will be open 10am-4pm Saturday and Sunday July 30 and 31 as part of Melbourne Open House 2011
Take a walking tour of the revitalised administrative centre for the State Government of Victoria with Open House 10am to 4pm - Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 July 2012 #OHM2012
only if you appreciate history, you'll love this place.
Bring 'Em Back, Friday 9 September, 6 pm, free but book through mps.vic.greens.org.au/node/3059. Hosted by Greens MLC Greg Barber. - Kathleen Maltzahn
Shotgun wedding, Vegas style. Babydaddy loves you Hennypenny. - Sho' Nuff
The oldest sites on the Treasury Reserve Buildings Tour were constructed in the 1850s, as part of the boom after the Gold Rush. #LoveOHM - Open House Melbourne
A Shot Tower museum that does not even explain what a “shot” is... - J
Great place to escape the CBD for a while. Good tracks for walking and running. - Neil Middleton