Fairfield Industrial Dog Object
The Fairfield Industrial Dog Object is a large sculpture in hardwood of a canine in the inner northern Melbourne suburb of Fairfield, Victoria, Australia.Photo: Bourko, Public domain.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: sculpture by Ian Sinclair, Jackie Staude, David Davies and Alistair Knox
- Also known as: “FIDO”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fairfield railway station, Melbourne and Dennis railway station.
Fairfield railway station, Melbourne
Railway station
Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairfield station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Hurstbridge line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the north-eastern suburb of Fairfield in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Dennis railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thebusofdoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dennis station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Hurstbridge line, which is part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the north-eastern suburb of Northcote, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Dennis railway station is situated 1 km west of Fairfield Industrial Dog Object.
Fairfield Amphitheatre
Theater building
Photo: Canley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairfield Amphitheatre is a theater building, which is situated 1 km southwest of Fairfield Industrial Dog Object.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westgarth and Inner east.
Westgarth
Neighborhood
Photo: Batterbu, Public domain.
Westgarth is a neighbourhood within the suburb of Northcote, about 4 or 5 kilometres north-east of Melbourne's central business district in Victoria, Australia.
Inner east
Photo: Nicolás Boullosa, CC BY 2.0.
The inner east of Melbourne consists of a number of suburbs and localities within the Yarra municipality. Compared with glitzy Stonnington on the other side of the river, the inner eastern area is known among Melburnians as a working-class district, filled with pubs and old factories.
Inner north
Melbourne's inner north is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of Melbourne. It is famed for the popular Lygon Street Italian district, while next door lies the University of Melbourne, the best university in Australia by many rankings.
Fairfield Industrial Dog Object
- Categories: sculpture, big thing in Australia, and tourism
- Location: City of Darebin, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.77903° or 37° 46′ 45″ southLongitude
145.01791° or 145° 1′ 5″ eastOpen location code
4RJ762C9+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 4064857416OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5430307
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In Other Languages
From Dagbani to Japanese—“Fairfield Industrial Dog Object” goes by many names.
- Dagbani: “Fairfield Industrial Dog Object”
- French: “Fairfield Industrial Dog Object”
- Japanese: “巨大イヌ”
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Highlights include Body Centre Pilates and Merri Creek Anglican Church.
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