Melbourne
About Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most-populous city in Australia. The city's name generally refers to a 9,993-square-kilometre (3,858 sq mi) area, comprising an urban agglomeration of 31 local government areas. The name is also used to specifically refer to the local government area named City of Melbourne, whose area is centred on the Melbourne central business district and some immediate surrounds.
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Melbourne has a present the British gave Australia in thanks for years of support during total war: a small model village you can go and see.
from 576: No Such Thing As A Cursed Cage · read transcript
More facts about Melbourne
In 1908 the Aussie Rules League gained a team from Melbourne University, and you could only play for them if you had matriculated or held a higher-class degree.
560: No Such Thing As Spanish Toes · listen
There is a Melbourne just near London, and probably one in Canada and loads in America.
Little Fish: Really Siding With The Baddies · listen
Bing Maps once had Melbourne placed off the coast of Japan.
272: No Such Thing As A Non-Judgemental Herring · listen
Australia has a big Sydney-versus-Melbourne rivalry, and about 40% of the country's population lives in one of those two cities.
No Such Thing As Spanish Toes · listen
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No Such Thing As Spanish Toes put 3 places on the map.
Coordinates: -37.8142, 144.9631