Melbourne Vic 3000
(Pop 3 75 million)
Melbourne is Australia’s 2nd largest city and Victoria’s capital. This major commercial, cultural & industry centre is located on the Yarra River and Port Phillip in Victoria’s south. Melbourne was first settled in 1835 and acted as Australia’s capital city from 1901-1927. This easy city to navigate is set on a grid system with an extensive and charming tram network easing traffic congestion. Melbourne hosted the 1956 Summer Olympics and 2006 Commonwealth Games and is renowned for its fashion and food. Its many arcades and narrow streets still add a charm that a highrise city can’t compete with. Australian Open (tennis) (Jan), Australian Grand Prix (Mar), Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (Mar-Apr), Melbourne International Comedy Festival (Apr), Melbourne International Film Festival (July-Aug), Melbourne International Arts Festival (Oct), Melbourne Cup (Australia’s premier horse race) (Nov).
Visitor Information Centre: Cnr Flinders St & St Kilda Rd. Tel (03) 9658 9658.

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