Perhaps the largest and tallest building from the 19th century in Southbank is the Robur Tea House in Clarendon Street.
Few foods have had the impact on the tastes of Australian society as Kraft cheese and Vegemite – and they were both manufactured in what is now Southbank at the Kraft factory in Riverside Drive.
One of the major changes resulting from new technology in the past decade is the massive reduction of mail by post.