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Medal Melbourne & Hobson`s Bay Railway
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a low-relief scene of the original Flinders Street station as it appeared in 1854, featuring a steam locomotive on curved tracks, station buildings, and a signal tower. The surrounding legend reads the station name within a raised border. |
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| Obverse lettering | MELBOURNE & HOBSONS BAY RAILWAY STATION FLINDERS STREET. |
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| Reverse lettering | TO COMMEMORATE THE OPENING OF THE FIRST STEAM RAILWAY IN AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE TO SANDRIDGE 12TH SEPT. 1854 AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FIRST LOCOMOTIVE USED IN AUSTRALIA ALSO EARLY VICTORIAN RAILWAYS MELBOURNE TO GEELONG, 1857 MELBOURNE TO ST. KILDA, 1857 MELBOURNE TO WILLIAMSTOWN, 1859 MELBOURNE TO ESSENDON 1860 |
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