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Queen Street, Melbourne

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Queen Street, facing north from Flinders St

Queen Street is a street in the Melbourne central business district, forming part of the famous Hoddle Grid. It runs roughly from north to south. The northern end of Queen Street intersects with Victoria Street, while its southern end intersects with Flinders Street. The northern end of Queen Street bisects the Queen Victoria Market into the dry section and wet section.

Queen Street is a mainly commercial and financial section of the central business district. There are many office buildings along the road. These include the world headquarters of ANZ Bank at 100 Queen Street, the 32-storey building at 200 Queen Street, the Republic Towers at 299 Queen Street and the Bank of China building at 270 Queen Street

Victoria University also has a building on Queen Street.

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