Gertrude Street

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Gertrude Street Victoria
West end East end
Coordinates	37°48′19″S 144°58′25″E / 37.805380°S 144.973618°E / -37.805380; 144.973618 (West end) 37°48′23″S 144°58′59″E / 37.806371°S 144.982989°E / -37.806371; 144.982989 (East end)
General information
Type	Street
Length	850 m (0.5 mi)[1]
Major junctions
West end	Nicholson Street Carlton, Melbourne
	Brunswick Street Smith Street
East end	Langridge Street Collingwood, Melbourne
Location(s)
Major suburbs	Fitzroy

Gertrude Street is a street in the inner northern suburb of Fitzroy, Melbourne. Cafes, bars, eateries, boutiques, antiques shops, bookshops, many social services and a few art galleries (including Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces) are located along the street, which runs along an east–west alignment from Nicholson Street opposite the Royal Exhibition Building in the Carlton Gardens to Smith Street. Also notable, the section between Brunswick Street and Nicholson Street is known as "The Hollywood end" of Gertrude, due to such as and KEWL Studios. The street continues east of Smith Street, under the name of Langridge Street, where it terminates at Nicholson Street, Abbotsford.

Transport[]

Melbourne tram route 86 runs along the entire length of Gertrude Street, and it is intersected by route 96 and route 11 at Nicholson Street and Brunswick Street respectively.

Landmarks[]

Landmarks on Gertrude Street include:

• The on the corner of Gertrude and Brunswick Street.
• The , a pub (c.1850s), is located on the corner Gertrude Street and Gore Street.
• The MMTB building on the corner of Gertrude and Nicholson Street.
• The on the corner of Gertrude and Brunswick Street.
• The Australian Print Workshop, opposite the Builders Arms Hotel. Operating out of its present location since the late 1980s.^[2]

See also[]

 Australian Roads portal

References[]