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3 days ago · Melbourne, city, capital of the state of Victoria, Australia. It is located at the head of Port Phillip Bay, on the southeastern coast. The central city is home to about 136,000 people and is the core of an extensive metropolitan area—the world’s most southerly with a population of more than 1,000,000.
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Melbourne became a town in 1842 and a city in 1847, but its...
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In Melbourne: Health and education …students were admitted...
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Melbourne Cricket Ground, sports stadium located in Yarra...
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The Melbourne Cup takes place at the Flemington Racecourse...
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Port Phillip Bay, inlet of Bass Strait on the south-central...
- Yarra River
Yarra River, river, south-central Victoria, Australia.It...
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5 days ago · Discover Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia, with its trendy laneways, vibrant arts scene, eclectic shopping and dining, and live music. Find out what to do, where to stay, and how to get around in this guide to Melbourne.
Jun 22, 2024 · The Age has the latest local news on Melbourne, Victoria. Read National News from Australia, World News, Business News and Breaking News stories.
3 days ago · Melbourne became a town in 1842 and a city in 1847, but its first main surge in growth came in the early 1850s following the discovery of gold near Bendigo and Ballarat less than 100 miles (160 km) away. In three years the population of Melbourne increased fourfold to 80,000.
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1 day ago · Victoria’s High Country offers something for everyone, from breathtaking scenery, picturesque mountains to explore, snowy slopes to ski, luxury accommodation, and incredible food and wine. It’s a destination for rugged adventure peppered with world-class epicurean delights created by humble visionaries.
4 days ago · Home » Destination Guides » Australasia » Australia » 25 Things to do in Melbourne for First-Time Visitors. From top tours to hidden gems, this guide by an Aussie has the best things to do in Melbourne for your first visit or if you're returning!
4 days ago · No matter where you sit in the urban sprawl, you’re generally no more than 60 minutes from misty alpine forest, giant Tree Ferns, tannin-stained rivers and some of the best walks in Melbourne and Victoria.