North-south Streets
Perpendicular to the Yarra River:
- Spring Street (easternmost)
- Exhibition Street
- Russell Street
- Swanston Street
- Elizabeth Street
- Queen Street
- Market Street1
- William Street
- King Street
- Spencer Street (westernmost)
1 Runs only between Flinders and Collins Streets, and is the single major deviation from the Grid.
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