Although situated in Charing Cross, the Alexandra Fountain is a landmark in our town and begins the stretch known as Pall Mall. |
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Stroll through the Queen Victoria Gardens and you will walk into the ex-service-women's memorial gardens. Across the road, the Beehive building housed the mining exchange for over 50 years.
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Just past the ladies memorial garden on the left, the flagpole marks the Return Soldiers League's Memorial Hall & Museum, which is also home to the Bendigo R.S.L.. Built in 1921 and very pleasing to the eye, it is surrounded by Rosalind Park and arguably, is one of Bendigo's finest buildings.
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Keep walking past the R.S.L. and you'll find the Lansell Gardens. Across the road from this, the location of Sydney Myers' 1st ever Myers store.
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At the end of the Lansell Gardens is Williamson St. This corner is one of the nicest places you can turn around and take in your surroundings. Just behind you, the Lansell Gardens, to your left is Rosalind Park with its pretty gazebo/rotunda off there in the background. On the opposite corners ahead of you, you have the historic post office and also the grand Shamrock Hotel. This is nice...
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