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Southbank is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia in the state of Victoria. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Melbourne. It is bordered to the north by the Yarra River, to the south by the Westgate Freeway and Kings Way to the west, and to the east by St Kilda Road.
The central feature of Southbank is Southgate, a retail, eating, and entertainment precinct on the southern bank of the Yarra River. At the eastern end of the area is the Victorian Arts Centre. Running along and continuing to the west of Southgate is Southbank Promenade, which culminates with the Crown Casino.
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There is also a Southbank (of the Brisbane River) in Brisbane, Queensland, and a South Bank (of the River Thames) in London, United Kingdom.