Shopping in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Brightly coloured tapestries hang from the walls and artists wander in regularly for workshops, just as they have done for countless millennia. The Koori Heritage Trust Inc. safeguards a way of lif... More on Yahoo! Travel

Simply stunning. The art was great... good to see ABORIGINAL CULTURE ALIVE AND WELL IN VICTORIA More on Yahoo! Travel

Outre is a retail art gallery specializing in weird and unusual art. This encompasses underground and alternative styles such as fantastique, low brow, comic, hot rod and macabre. Artists include r... More on Yahoo! Travel

A cool shop that has less of the comic and cartoons it used to have and now more of the contemporary style artwork ... More on Yahoo! Travel

In summer the pick of the catch here is Garfish. If that is your target and the winds are northerlies or light westerlies, then you can be virtually guaranteed a nibble, especially if you use a lig... More on Yahoo! Travel

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Dinosaur Designs is taking the jewelry design world by storm with its range of artistic pieces made out of resin. The shop has modern housewares ... More on Frommers

Head here for high-quality Australiana, including crafts, books, and various gadgets. More on Frommers

In addition to surfboards, boogie boards, and sunglasses, this store stocks a wide range of hip and happening beachwear at reasonable prices. All the big names ... More on Frommers

Like Myer , its direct competition, David Jones -- or DJ's, as it's affectionately known -- spans 2 blocks, separated into men's and ... More on Frommers

Sam Bear is a good bet for Outback-style fashions: Driza-bone coats, Akubra bush hats, R. M. Williams boots and clothing, and Blundstone ... More on Frommers

Even if you're not in the market to buy, it's worth coming here to check out "Olympic Australis," the largest precious-gem opal in the world. It was found in Coober Pedy in South Australia in 1956 and is valued at A$2.5 million ... More on Frommers

Shop here for fresh, innovative jewelry by 50 or so of Australia's leading ... More on Frommers