And when night fell, you'd board the Ferris wheel for a romantic ride ... The Southern Star Observation Wheel in Melbourne, Australia opened in 2008, but shut down a month later due to structural ...

The weekend will kick off with Australia's only night airshow performance ... an interactive kids zone with carnival rides and a ferris wheel. BYO food and picnic blanket, or opt for snacks ...

“Too fragile,” he said. Ferris was hardly the first to imagine such a wheel. In fact, a carpenter named William Somers was building 50-foot wooden wheels at Asbury Park, Atlantic City and ...