| State |
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Victoria |
| Location |
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Located around Port Phillip Bay in the country's south-east.
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| Attractions |
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Docklands,Eureka Tower,Parliament House of Victoria,Queen Victoria Market,Melbourne Zoo,State Library,AFL Sensation,Southbank,Federation Square.
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| Theatres |
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The Princess Theatre,National Theatre,Athenaeum, Her Majesty's Theatre, Palais Theatre,Melbourne Theatre. |
| Parks |
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Luna Park,St Kilda Botanical Gardens,Woodlands Historic Park,Royal Botanic Gardens. |
| Major Events |
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Voyage Festival,Montoro. |
| Hotels |
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Langham Hotel Melbourne,Crown Towers Hotel. |
| Schools&Colleges |
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University of Melbourne,Monash University,Camberwell Anglican Girls Grammar School,La Trobe University, RMIT University, Swinburne University of Technology, Victoria University,Australian Catholic University,Melbourne High School,MacRobertson Girls High School. |
| Time Zone |
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GMT +10 (UTC10) |
| Museums |
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Melbourne Museum,Jewish Museum of Australia,Jewish Holocaust Museum. |
| Local Florists |
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Flowers Melbourne,Send Flowers to Melbourne,Florist Australia.
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| City Facts |
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Melbourne is a major centre of commerce, industry and cultural activity. The city is often referred to as Australia's "sporting and cultural capital" and it is home to many of the nation's most significant cultural and sporting events and institutions.
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