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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 61. Chapters: Docklands, Victoria, Yarra River, Port Phillip, Mullum Mullum Creek, County of Bourke, Victoria, Maribyrnong River, Melbourne City Centre, Merri Creek, Crossings of the Yarra River, Geography of the Yarra River, Moonee Ponds Creek, Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands, City Square, Melbourne, Beaches in Port Phillip, Doncaster Hill, Chinaman's Hat, Sackville Ward, Gardiners Creek, Mud Islands, Lakes and reservoirs of Melbourne, Batman's Hill, Koonung Creek, Olinda Creek, Dights Falls, Eastern Suburbs, Darebin Creek, Chinatown, Melbourne, Patterson River, Andersons Creek, List of lanes and arcades in Melbourne city centre, Maroondah Reservoir, O'Shannassy River, Skeleton Creek, Melbourne, Devilbend Reservoir, Little Yarra River, Daveys Bay, Watts River, Stony Creek, Mount Cooper, Eastern Market, Melbourne, Western Gardens, Woori Yallock Creek, Sanctuary Lakes Resort, Toolern Creek, Cardinia Creek, Hobsons Bay, Beaumaris Bay. Excerpt: Docklands (also known as Melbourne Docklands to differentiate it from London Docklands) is an inner city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia occupying an area extending up to 2 km west of and adjacent to Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD). Its Local Government Area is the City of Melbourne. Demographically, Docklands has a population, according to the 2006 Census, of 3,939. It is bounded by Spencer Street, Wurundjeri Way and Charles Grimes Bridge to the east, CityLink to the west and Lorimer Street across the Yarra to the south and is a primarily waterfront area centred around the banks of the Yarra River. Contemporary Docklands is the product of an ongoing urban renewal project to extend the area of the CBD (excluding Southbank and St Kilda Road) by over a third when completed around 2015. It is now home to several of Melbourne's modern landmarks including Etihad Stadium, Southern C...