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Melbourne Gay Guide

 
Gay Bars and Clubs in Melbourne

Commercial Road in Prahran is Melbourne's main gay strip, with gay bars in abundance, while St Kilda boasts nightlife with an ocean view.

Gay Trade Bar
Open 5pm (Coffee or a Drink) til 1am Every Day. (7am recovery til noon Saturdays and Monday close at Midnight). Admission is free. It's a relaxed atmosphere, with themed cheap-drinks nights
Address
: 9 Peel Street, Collingwood 3066. Ph: 03 9417 6700
Web
: http://www.rabbit.com.au/trade/
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Laird Hotel & Bar

It's iconic in Melbourne as the bar a guy goes to when he wants to meet real men
Address: 149 Gipps Street, Abbotsford, Victoria 3067 Melbourne, Australia. PHONE: +61 3 9417 2832
http://www.lairdhotel.com
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The Market Night Club
Gay dance club located at 143 Commercial Rd. in the heart of Melbourne's gay strip.
Address: 143 Commercial Rd, Melbourne, Australia.
http://www.markethotel.com.au/

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Xchange Bar & Night Club
Melbourne's premier gay bar & night club." GAY 24/7 - Open Every Day, Cheaper Drinks + Happy Hour 5to7 Daily, Free Internet and WI-FI, BoyZone Games Room - 2 Pool tables, Ground Floor Smokers Area, New Comfortable Bar Stools and Lounges, Xclusive Xtended Dance Mixes"
Address: 119 Commercial Road South Yarra VICTORIA 3141 phone (613) 9867 5144
http://www.xchange.com.au/
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Greyhound Hotel
For nearly 14 years Saturday nights at the Greyhound hotel has held a part of history in St Kilda. Born from the days at Pokies at the Prince it has evolved into a celebration of gay culture with some of the best drag performers and shows in Australia. The music never misses a beat as the dance floor and stage is full of people moving to their classic, favourite mixes.
Address: 1 Brighton Rd, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
http://www.ghhotel.com.au
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Love Machine

Love Machine a late night House music based Club, sophisticated elegance, plush lounge and dance arena for guests to find themselves dancing and grooving to the latest sounds from our resident Dj’s.entertainment ranging from from a showcase of burlesque a go–go dancers, caberet spots, pussy cat dolls a blaze to tease and please
Address:Corner of Little Chapel Street & Malvern Road, Prahran, Melbourne, VIC Australia
http://www.lovemachine.net.au
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Sircuit Cruise Bar

Sircuit is predominantly a gay mans bar situated in Smith Street Fitzroy, Melbourne Australia.The bar is free entry. The ground floor comprises of the bar area, 5 pool tables ( free pool), a smoking area and bathroom facilities. The 1st floor has a coffee lounge, a maze /cruise area with private rooms/booths , 2 movie lounges , smoking area and wash area. Sircuit admits men only on Wednesday, Friday & Saturday with a mixed crowd on Thursday & Sunday.
Address: 103 Smith St, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
http://www.sircuit.com.au/
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Cafe Shops & Restaurants in Melbourne

Temple Cafe & Bar
Along with ample street parking, Templebar is easily accessible via Tram #86, or just a short 1O min walk from Collingwood Train Station. Major facilities are cafe, bar, restaurant, drag shows, live music.
Address: 98 Smith Street, Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
http://www.templebarmelbourne.com.au/

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Gay Sauna and Bath Houses in Melbourne
Club 80
Gay & bi-sexual man-only cruise club. "Club80 is one of the world's most extensive and best-equipped cruise environments for gay and bisexual men."
Address: 10 Peel Street, Collingwood Melbourne, Victoria Australia 3066
http://www.club80.net
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Subway Sauna
Subway Sauna is Melbourne's premiere Gay men's sauna. Subway has many features available to it's customers. From 22 serviced rooms, 2 separated cruise areas, porn video lounge and wet area. Plus a cafe and video relaxation lounge; also offer massage therapy performed by qualified masseurs.
Address: Banana Alley, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia
http://www.subwaysauna.com.au/
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Wet On Wellington

After 6 years Wet On Wellington is still Melbourne's finest sauna! WOW caters for gay, bi, bi curious guys & the wider community! Melbourne's only sauna with a swimming pool!
Address: 162 Wellington St, Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia, Phone: (03) 9419 2210
http://www.wetonwellington.com.au/
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Cruising Places & Beaches & Gay Parks in Melbourne

Williamstown Beach -
Gay cruising beach frequented by blue-collar workers from Transfield, middle-aged, office workers, mixed ages. Anyone looking for relief and good sexual fun.

Mentone Beach Toilets - Hang out in your car, or go to the toilet or walk up the beach track. It can be a busy spot during daytime for general public.

Lloyd Park - Cursing is possible around the bushes especially after laet afternoons on Fridays. Young guys and drunks can be interested.

Mornington Park - Cruising is possible any time and all types and ages of gay & bisexual men can be seen.

Reserved Road Public Toilet -Small public toilet. Action takes place inside, at urinal or in the cubicle. Fast sex advised.

Reservoir Public Toilets - Facing Cheddar Road, Reservoir.

Darling Park - Basil St or Stanley Grose http://www.wikimapia.org/8180587/Darling-Park

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Gay Friendly Hotel and Accommodation in Melbourne
Laid Hotel
A friendly meeting place for gay men is still the primary focus. The hotel attracts a masculine yet varied crowd ranging from Leather Men through to Bears and the average 'man off the street'. There are a wide range of special events that make sure that there is always something interesting happening.
Address: 149 Gipps Street, Abbotsford, Victoria 3067 Melbourne, Australia. PHONE: +61 3 9417 2832
Web : http://www.lairdhotel.com
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For nearly 14 years Saturday nights at the Greyhound hotel has held a part of history in St Kilda. Born from the days at Pokies at the Prince it has evolved into a celebration of gay culture with some of the best drag performers and shows in Australia. The music never misses a beat as the dance floor and stage is full of people moving to their classic, favourite mixes.
Address: 1 Brighton Rd, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
Web : http://www.ghhotel.com.au
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Opium Den
The Opium Den hotel is famous for gay accommodation Melbourne
Address: 176 Hoddle Street (corner Yarra Street )Collingwood, Melbourne. Ph: +61 3 94172696
Web : www.opiumden.com.au/
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169 Drummond

Melbourne guesthouse accommodation for discriminating gay and lesbian travelers who are looking for a friendly, low-key place to stay in the city. 169 Drummond offers traditional hospitality in a 19th Century terrace recently updated with 21st Century facilities.
Address: 169 Drummond Street, Carlton, VIC 3053, Australia, Phone : 613 9663 3081
Web : http://www.169drummond.com.au/
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Gay Travel and Tours in Melbourne

Personalized Gay Tours

If you are visiting Melbourne and want to enjoy the best of our gay life, we can tailor a guided tour for you. We can provide comfortable, air-conditioned transport, or else guide you with your own transport. You can even sample gay Melbourne on its excellent public transport system with its world famous trams. The choice is yours and our aim is to make your visit to Melbourne truly memorable.
Contact: G.P.O Box 5429 Melbourne, Victoria 3001 Australia
Web : http://www.personalisedgaytours.com
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Gay Dating and Chat in Melbourne
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Melbourne Gay Escort Links

The Stable
Melbourne, Australia's finest selection of Male Escorts and Transsexuals.
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Male Escorts
Melbourne, Australia's finest selection of Male Escorts for Men and Women.Amongst our Guys we have white-collar professionals, gym instructors, builders laborers, students, managers, athletes, porn stars, entertainers
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Man Sex
We have the widest selection of gay and straight male model escorts in Melbourne. All our beautiful male escorts are available for travel to Sydney.
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Cromwell Manor
Boutique Bordello in Melbourne. Male, shemale and female escort.
Address: 66 Cromwell Street, Collingwood, Melbourne
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Boys 2 Rent
Search gay escorts Sydney, male escorts Melbourne, gay massage Brisbane male massage Adelaide with our Australia gay male escort directory.
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Rent Boy Australia
Rent boy and gay escort resources from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and other cities of Australia.
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Gay Shopping and Gay Business in Melbourne

Hares & Hyenas
Hares & Hyenas queer bookshop and Screaming Hyena online queer literary book review lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual, bent.
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GLOBE
Established in 1992, GLOBE (Gay & Lesbian Organization of Business & Enterprise) has grown from a small social group to a focused and respected organization for GLBT business and social networking.
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Out Group
In March 2007 The OUT Group Pty Ltd purchased Out Video, Out DVD and Out Media from Stephen Mattsson who founded the business in January 2001. We are an integral part of Australia's GLBTIQ communities and pride ourselves on our customer service and great staff.

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Gay Rights, Groups & Organizations in Melbourne

VGLRL
Victorian Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby.
Address: PO Box 21305, Little Lonsdale Street, Victoria 8011, Ph: 0417 484 438
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Switch Board
Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (Vic) Incorporated was established in 1991 by a number of individuals who saw a desperate need for a counselling information and referral service.
Address:  PO Box 21291, Little Lonsdale Street, Victoria 8011
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Gay and Lesbian Health Victoria
Victoria’s Gay and Lesbian Health Action Plan [download pdf] was launched by the Minister for Health, Bronwyn Pike in July 2003. It recommended the establishment of a Health Resource Unit for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Victorians, the first of its kind in the world.
Address: First Floor, 215 Franklin St , Melbourne 3000 Phone: t: +61 3 9285 5382
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Queer Sport Melbourne
QSAM (Queer Sports Alliance Melbourne) is an umbrella group comprising clubs and individuals involved in Melbourne's queer sports and recreation scene. Phone: +61.411 286 788
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Melbourne Spikers 
Volleyball for Gays and Lesbians of Melbourne. Melbourne's only volleyball club catering for gay men, lesbians and their friends.
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Motorcycle Tourers 
Melbourne Motorcycle Tourers Inc is a motorcycle club for gay males and lesbians. It is based in Melbourne, Australia.
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Melbourne Argonauts
National Gay & Lesbian Sculling Camp Click here for more information ... Melbourne Argonauts 2009. Last updated November 2009.
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Bear Resources for Melbourne

VicBears
Our Mission is to provide opportunities for men who identify as bears to meet and enjoy themselves. VicBears defines "Bear" as a gay man with a "masculine, down-to-earth attitude" - *not* as a particular body type or "look". The original ideal of the Bear movement was to be inclusive and to embrace men of all body types, and Victoria Bears upholds that ideal.
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Lesbian Resources for Melbourne

Open House
Open House is a Lesbian social / discussion group that has been running in Melbourne for over 20 years..
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Lesbian Melbourne 
Lesbian Personals and Dating for Melbourne Lesbians.
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Pink Sofa
Lesbian personals | Lesbian dating | Lesbian chat ·  Lesbian Melbourne | Lesbian Adelaide | Lesbian Brisbane |Lesbian Perth | Lesbian Sydney ...
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Ace Girls
Gay tennis in Melbourne is now here. Melbourne’s lesbian tennis training team will help you get fit, improve your tennis, meet people and have fun. Ace Girls was formed after Melbourne women achieved a record medal tally in tennis at the Sydney Gay Games in 2002.
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She Bar 
She Bar is a women's only night held on the second and fourth Saturday of each month especially for Melbourne's Lesbian and Bi-women's community. ...
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Transgender & She Male Resources for Melbourne

The Stable
Melbourne, Australia's finest selection of Male Escorts and Transsexuals.
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Trans Sex
Transexual Escorts Melbourne. Transex, Melbourne's premier transsexual model escorts. Offering a 24-hour service, Transex has Melbourne's most exotic pre ...
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Other Gay Guides, Magazines and Resources
Gay Scout Gay map of Melbourne
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Gay Melbourne  The Lesbian and Gay directory for gay-owned and gay-friendly places in Melbourne, Australia.
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Midsumma
Midsumma Festival has been Victoria's premier gay and lesbian arts and cultural festival, presenting an annual community celebration and encouraging the development of innovative artistic content and a unique cultural experience
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Melbourne Gay and Lesbian Chorus
History, concerts series, recordings, memberships and tours.
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Night Tours Melbourne
Gay Melbourne guide 2010 to all gay bars, clubs and saunas. Up to date gay Melbourne guide, all gay bars, clubs & parties, saunas & cruising and hotels on map of Melbourne.
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Never Where
Gay Bar, Melbourne Gay bar, gay nights, melbourne gay events, lesbian bar, lesbian events, lesbian events Melbourne, Melbourne transgender bar ...
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General Reviews About Gay Life in Melbourne
Melbourne is a gay-tolerant and gay-friendly city with bars, clubs and accommodation places in the older inner-suburban areas. Some of the most popular locations frequented by local and visiting gay people include:

St Kilda
Acland Street, St Kilda
Chapel Street, South Yarra
Brunswick Street, Fitzroy

Other popular locations are Toorak Road in South Yarra, Fitzroy Street in St Kilda, the bar scene in Flinders Lane, Smith Street in Collingwood and areas of Northcote and Clifton Hill.

Each year a the Midsumma Gay and Lesbian Festival is held in January and February. It features art events, a street parade and a ball.

There is a Gay & Lesbian Switchboard Information Service (0055 12504) which has 24-hour recorded information on the entertainment scene. Trained counsellors are available for assistance (or a chat) if you ring the gay & Lesbian Switchboard on 9510 5488.

Commercial Road in Prahran is Melbourne's main gay strip, with gay bars in abundance, while St Kilda boasts nightlife with an ocean view.

Source: http://www.melbourne.com.au/gay.htm

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