1854 Plan of the City of Melbourne AC Cooke The map borrow works from

The map borrow works from other explorers and surveyors and is up to date to 1825

Grimes encountered "The Falls" (which were situated near today's Queens Bridge)

The horse and cart have just crossed Russell Street and are heading east

and one son

on board HMS Cumberland under the command of Lieutenant C

1854 Plan of the City of Melbourne AC Cooke The map borrow works fromAn interesting map of the City of Melbourne in 1854. Melbourne was well into its suburban growth, mainly from the benefits of the Gold Rush. The "Melbourne & Hobsons Bay Railway Line" commenced operation in the year of 1854, running from Railway Pier at Sandridge (Port Melbourne) and terminated in Flinders Street at the base of Elizabeth Street. The original Exhibition Building (sited where the current Royal Mint Building is now, on the south east