Melbourne - Wikipedia
WEBMelbourne (/ ˈ m ɛ l b ər n / ⓘ MEL-bərn; locally, Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania.
History of Melbourne - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Melbourne details the city's growth from a fledgling settlement into a modern commercial and financial centre as Australia's second largest city, Melbourne, in the state of Victoria.
Melbourne - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBMelbourne (Woiwurrung: Narrm) is the second-largest city in Australia. It is the capital of Victoria , a state in the south-east of Australia. The population of Melbourne was just over five million in 2020.
Melbourne | History, Population, Map, Climate, & Facts
WEBApr 11, 2024 · 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.
City of Melbourne - Wikipedia
WEBThe City of Melbourne is a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the central city area of Melbourne. In 2021, the city has an area of 37.7 square kilometres (14.6 sq mi) and had a population of 149,615. [3]
Culture of Melbourne - Wikipedia
WEBThe culture of Melbourne, the capital of the Australian state of Victoria, encompasses the city's artistic, culinary, literary, musical, political and social elements. Since its founding as a British settlement in 1835, Melbourne has been culturally influenced by European culture, particularly that of the British Isles.
Climate of Melbourne - Wikipedia
WEBMelbourne, the state capital of Victoria and the second most populous city in Australia (most populous in urban area), has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb) and is well known for its changeable weather conditions. This is mainly due to Melbourne's geographical location.
Geography of Melbourne - Wikipedia
WEBGeography of Melbourne. Satellite view of the Greater Melbourne area, showing Port Phillip Bay opening to the Bass Strait and surrounding plains of the city limits. Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria, Australia, is situated on the southeastern fringe of the Australian landmass and in the southern central part of the state.
Melbourne – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBMelbourne is the cultural capital and (as of 2023) largest city of Australia, with Victorian-era architecture, extensive shopping, museums, galleries, theatres, and large parks and gardens. Many of its 5 million residents are both multicultural and sports-mad.
Timeline of Melbourne history - Wikipedia
WEB1861 – Melbourne's population reaches 125,000; 1862 – Melbourne Zoo founded; 1863 – Batman's Hill levelled; 1865 – Melbourne overtakes Sydney to become Australia's most populous city; 1866 – Intercolonial Exhibition of Australasia held; 1867 – Melbourne Town Hall begins construction; 1869 – Royal Mint is completed
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