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TEA TOWEL - ICONIC MELBOURNE TRAIN NETWORK

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$20.72 $28 In stock

Category: Tea Towel

Crowded. Unreliable. Expensive. Iconic? Melbourne’s train network has been moving this city since 1854, just two decades after the city was founded. That first journey from the site of today’s Flinders Street Station to Sandridge (now Port Melbourne) kicked off a public transport system that’s grown as fast as the city itself. With 16 train lines, 222 stations, and over 200 million trips each year, Melbourne’s trains are more than just a commute: they’re part of the city. For better or worse, they are part of Melbourne's history.

Our Iconic Transport Tea Towel celebrates the humble rail network that keeps Melbourne moving. Hang it, gift it, or use it daily while muttering about delays, it’s peak Melbourne either way. This tea towel shows Melbourne’s train network pre-upgrade, before the shiny new stations rolled in. 

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT:

  • Made from high-quality, absorbent fabric
  • Designed in Melbourne, celebrating homegrown culture
  • Features Melbourne’s iconic suburban train network
  • A must-have gift for Melbourne locals, commuters, or city lovers
  • Doubles as home décor wall art
  • Adds a pop of personality to your kitchen
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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Robert ★★★★★

The print quality on this is way sharper than I expected for a tea towel, every line on the map is crisp. It's hanging in my kitchen now and my flatmate keeps stopping to trace her old commute. Drying glasses with it feels almost wrong.

Michael N. ★★★★★

Bought this for my brother who complains about the trains daily, and the print quality genuinely surprised me — the lines and station names are crisp, not blurry like cheap souvenir towels. It's a fun bit of Melbourne nostalgia that actually gets used in his kitchen.

Richard ★★★★★

Living on the Frankston line, this towel makes doing the dishes feel like a tribute to my daily commute. The print is sharp and the history note about 1854 got a laugh out of me.