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  1. Melbourne
  2. Eight Hour Day Monument

Eight Hour Day Monument

The Eight Hour Day Monument in Melbourne honors the 1856 labor movement that established the eight-hour workday. Crafted from granite and bronze, its iconic 1185 cm obelisk features the "888" emblem and a globe symbolizing labor, recreation, and rest.

Events and activities in Eight Hour Day Monument

  • Melbourne's - True Crime Tour

    Melbourne's - True Crime Tour

    26 Sept - 30 Jan
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Getting there

Eight Hour Day Monument

Cnr Russel St and, Victoria St, Melbourne, Melbourne, 3000

Events and activities near Eight Hour Day Monument

  • Melbourne Museum: Melbourne History Tour
    Melbourne Museum

    Melbourne Museum: Melbourne History Tour

    5.0(1)
    28 Sept - 17 Dec
    $56.00
  • Melbourne Museum: Guided Highlights Tour
    Melbourne Museum

    Melbourne Museum: Guided Highlights Tour

    28 Sept - 17 Dec
    $28.00
  • Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket
    Impossible Occurrences - Melbourne's Exclusive Magic Show

    Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket

    5.0(43)
    25 Sept - 19 Mar
    From $35.00
  • Melbourne Mystery Picnic Date: Self-Guided Foodie Adventure

    Melbourne Mystery Picnic Date: Self-Guided Foodie Adventure

    4.6(20)
    1 Oct - 29 June
    $75.00
  • Old Melbourne Gaol visit
    Old Melbourne Gaol

    Old Melbourne Gaol visit

    26 Sept - 21 Dec
    From $38.00
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    Best VR Escape Room Melbourne: Fun for the Whole Family

    4.6(5)
    26 Sept - 24 Mar
    From $30.00

Venues near Eight Hour Day Monument

  • Old Melbourne Gaol

    3 experiences

    377 Russell Street, Melbourne

    78 meters

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    1 experience

    Melbourne Marriott Hotel, Exhibition Street, Melbourne

    458 meters

  • Royal Exhibition Building

    1 experience

    9 Nicholson Street, Carlton

    599 meters

  • Alcotraz Melbourne: Cell Block Five-Nine-Two

    1 experience

    592 Elizabeth St, Melbourne, Australia

    637 meters

  • Level 1, 206 Bourke Street

    2 experiences

    Level 1, 206 Bourke Street, Melbourne

    639 meters

  • Melbourne Museum

    6 experiences

    11 Nicholson Street, Carlton

    692 meters

  • Walk Melbourne Tours

    2 experiences

    3 Albert Coates Lane, Melbourne

    779 meters

  • Stamford Plaza Melbourne

    1 experience

    111 Little Collins St, Melbourne

    804 meters

  • Melbourne Visitor Hub

    1 experience

    90-130 Swanston Street Corner Little Collins and, Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

    806 meters

  • Larry La Trobe

    1 experience

    90-130 Swanston St, Melbourne

    855 meters

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