Archive / 2026

The Journal

05 notes from one postcode, ordered from the river outward.

Walks · Princes Bridge → Boyd Park

Southbank Before Nine

A river-edge walk for the hour when the promenade belongs to commuters, rowers and the first coffee of the day.

Local Life · Promenade / City Road

The Two Southbanks

One suburb, split between the river-facing city and the streets where everyday Southbank gets on with it.

Culture · St Kilda Road / Sturt Street

The Arts Precinct Without a Ticket

A compact route through forecourts, public art and overlooked architecture—no booking required.

Culture · City Road / Queens Bridge Street

Industrial Southbank Is Still Visible

Warehouses, service lanes and fragments of the working river remain under the high-rise city.

Local Life · 207 City Road

A Quiet Hour at Boyd

The community hub that makes a case for Southbank beyond spectacle.