Melbourne Innovation Tour

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MELBOURNE has been voted the world’s most liveable city seven times. What are the innovations that put this city on the world map?
EXPLORE places, events and characters in Melbourne that have or are demonstrating Innovation.
EXPERIENCE  an historical overview of innovative Melbourne from creation to today including architecture, sustainability, social enterprise, venues, retail, lanes, artworks, transport, sculpture, and identities.
Tours are 2.5 hours for adults and two hours for student groups, usually starting from Federation Square .

WHAT IS INNOVATION? :   ‘Introducing new and improved ideas, devices,  methods, products and processes  for more efficient and effective work, creativity and social good.’

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People, events, places and themes we may explore on the day depending on location, time and age of participants:

Nearamnew
One 9 billion dollar hole
Walking Woman

Fonts, springs, triangles, fossils and tunnels
Mechanical emails
Sparrow mysteries
Bohemian Indexes
Biomimicry and Design Melbourne
Street art and the homeless
Rubbish, rats and crime to Liveability.

Treaty: from theft to salvation.
Monash, Jacka, Eastman, Stone, Cole, Deakin, Walker
The patriotic building and sacred geometry
Prophesying the future
Smellboom: the death of Marvellous Melbourne
Promenades
Clean energy transport
Salysylic acid and art deco
The Neoclassicist
Helvetica riddles
Anti-innovation
Trams, tickets and connies
Haydraulics
Evangelists and social protesters
Singer and Kodak
Chocolate frogs and bridges
 
And more……

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