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At least four teenagers managed to climb onto the roof of Southern Cross Station on Friday evening.
The youths were spotted walked on the landmark, curved roof of the train station on the corner of Collins and Spencer streets in Melbourne's CBD about 5.30pm.
Minister for Housing Martin Foley announces a $9.8-million emergency response package to fund immediate housing for the city's street homeless on Thursday.
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What's Australia Day like for an Aboriginal community?
What's Australia Day like for an Aboriginal community?
Aboriginal people lived on the land now known as Lake Tyers, also known as Bung Yarnda, for at least 50,000 years before the campaign to dispossess and eradicate them began. Here, like many other aboriginal communities, January 26 is nothing to celebrate.
The final two Malmsbury youth detention centre escapees have been caught by police in Colac, bringing an end to a 24-hour manhunt. Courtesy Seven Network.
Melbourne Invasion Day rally: tens of thousands march in CBD
The crowd at Federation Square - estimated by some to be up to 50,000 people - is believed to have eclipsed the number of people who attended the earlier Australia Day march along Swanston Street.
Four teens are arrested in Melbourne's southeast but three remain at large after breaking out of a youth detention centre amid a riot and allegedly carjacking a pensioner's SUV on Wednesday. Courtesy Seven News Melbourne.