Melbourne

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city

Melbourne is a major Australian city known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse culture, and status as a leading center for sports and education.

Aliases (17)

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ×10
Melbourne CBD ×6
City of Melbourne ×5
Melbourne central business district ×5
Greater Melbourne ×3
Melbourne, Australia ×3
Melbourne metropolitan area ×2
Melbourne, Victoria ×2
Central Business District of Melbourne ×1
City of Melbourne (local government area for central city) ×1
MELB ×1
Melbourne business district ×1
Melbourne, Australia (CKD, former) ×1
Melbs ×1
Port Melbourne, Victoria ×1
inner Melbourne ×1
metropolitan Melbourne ×1

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city →
continent	Australia →
country	Australia →
foundedInYear	1835 →
governedBy	City of Melbourne (local government area for central city) →
hasAirport	Avalon Airport → Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) →
hasClimate	oceanic climate →
hasDemonym	Melburnian →
hasLandmark	Eureka Tower → Federation Square → Flinders Street Station → Hosier Lane → National Gallery of Victoria → Queen Victoria Market → Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (Melbourne Gardens) → State Library Victoria →
hasMajorEvent	AFL Grand Final → Australian Open → Formula One Australian Grand Prix → Melbourne Cup → Melbourne Fringe Festival → Melbourne International Comedy Festival → Melbourne International Film Festival → White Night (light festival) →
hasNickname	Cultural capital of Australia → Melbs →
hasPopulation	over 5 million (metropolitan area) →
hasPublicTransportSystem	bus network → suburban rail network → tram network →
hasSisterCity	Boston → Milan → Osaka → Thessaloniki → Tianjin →
hasSportsTeam	Carlton Football Club → Collingwood Football Club → Melbourne Football Club → Richmond Football Club →
hasSportsVenue	AAMI Park → Marvel Stadium → Melbourne Cricket Ground → Rod Laver Arena →
hasUniversity	La Trobe University (city campus) → Monash University (city campuses) → RMIT University → Swinburne University of Technology (city campus) → University of Melbourne →
isCapitalOf	Victoria →
isLargestCityIn	Victoria →
isSecondLargestCityIn	Australia →
knownFor	arts → coffee culture → culture → education → live music → sport → street art →
language	English (de facto official language) →
locatedInTimeZone	Australian Eastern Standard Time →
locatedOnRiver	Yarra River →
namedAfter	William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne →
state	Victoria →
wasCapitalOf	Australia (1901–1927) →

Referenced by (202)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
AAMI Park → Federation Square → Federation Square ("Central Business District of Melbourne") → Fitzroy Football Club → Flinders Street Station → Hosier Lane → La Trobe University (City Campus) → Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation → Melbourne Cricket Ground → Melbourne Cup → Melbourne Fringe Festival → Melbourne International Comedy Festival → Melbourne International Film Festival → Monash University → Monash University (city campuses) → Monash University (city campuses) ("metropolitan Melbourne") → Parliament House, Melbourne → Parliament House, Melbourne ("Melbourne central business district") → Richmond Football Club ("Melbourne, Victoria") → Rod Laver Arena → Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (Melbourne Gardens) → State Library Victoria ("Melbourne CBD") → Swinburne Technical College → Swinburne University of Technology (city campus) → University of Melbourne → Victorian College of the Arts → White Night (light festival) →	locatedIn
AAMI Park → Australian Grand Prix → Hosier Lane → Melbourne City FC → Melbourne Cricket Ground → Melbourne Cup → Melbourne Football Club → Melbourne Fringe Festival → Melbourne International Comedy Festival → Melbourne Storm → Monash University → National Gallery of Victoria → Parliament House, Melbourne ("City of Melbourne") → Queen Victoria Market → RMIT University → Richmond Football Club → Rod Laver Arena → University of Melbourne → Victorian College of the Arts → White Night (light festival) →	city
Barry Humphries → Ben Simmons ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Cate Blanchett → Eric Bana → Gillian Armstrong → Gregory David Roberts → Keith Murdoch → Kyrie Irving ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Lisa Gerrard → Luc Longley ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Peter Singer → Ruby Rose → Rupert Murdoch → Snub Pollard ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Wilfrid Kent Hughes →	placeOfBirth
Edwin Flack → Eric Bana → Geoffrey Rush ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Helen Garner → Jane Menelaus → Julian Burnside → Keith Murdoch → Olivia Newton-John ("Melbourne, Australia") → Premier of Victoria → Sir John Monash ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Thomas Blamey ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Wilfrid Kent Hughes →	residence
AFL Grand Final → Australian Open → Carlton Football Club → Collingwood Football Club → Eureka Tower → National Gallery of Victoria → Queen Victoria Market → State Library Victoria →	location
AFL → Australian Flying Corps → Jetstar Airways → Melbourne International Comedy Festival → National Australia Bank → RMIT University →	headquartersLocation
David Hirschfelder → Melbourne City FC → Melbourne Storm → Mick Turner → Scribe Publications →	basedIn
ASIC → Australian Securities and Investments Commission → Cambridge University Press → Princeton University Press ("Melbourne, Australia") → Zaha Hadid Architects →	hasOfficeIn
1956 Summer Olympics → 1987 Rugby World Cup → 2006 Commonwealth Games → Games of the XVI Olympiad → Melbourne International Film Festival →	hostCity
Australia → Eastern Australia → Oceania → Southeastern Australia →	hasMajorCity
Keith Murdoch → Sir John Monash ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Thomas Blamey ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") → Wilfrid Kent Hughes →	placeOfDeath
On the Beach → Proof (1991 film) → Romper Stomper →	filmingLocation
Collingwood Football Club → Melbourne City FC → Melbourne Football Club →	homeCity
Holden Commodore ("Port Melbourne, Victoria") → Honda CR-V ("Melbourne, Australia (CKD, former)") →	assemblyLocation
Government of Victoria → Victoria →	capital
Australia/Melbourne → Avalon Airport →	cityServed
Hosier Lane ("City of Melbourne") → Melbourne ("City of Melbourne (local government area for central city)") →	governedBy
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (Melbourne Gardens) ("Melbourne central business district") → Yarra Valley →	locatedNear
Keolis → Network Ten →	operatesInCity
Yarra River ("inner Melbourne") → Yarra River ("Melbourne CBD") →	passesThrough
La Trobe University (City Campus) ("Melbourne metropolitan area") → Melbourne Fringe Festival ("Melbourne metropolitan area") →	regionServed
On the Beach → Romper Stomper →	setInLocation
Osaka → Tianjin →	sisterCity
Melbourne Football Club ("MELB") →	abbreviation
Fitzroy Football Club →	administrationBaseAfterMerger
Australian Eastern Daylight Time →	appliesTo
Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation →	basedInCity
1952 Summer Olympics →	biddingCity
Games of the XXVI Olympiad →	biddingRivalCity
Australian Open ("Melbourne, Victoria") →	cityState
Sydney–Melbourne rail corridor →	connects
Victoria →	contains
1996 Summer Olympics ("Melbourne, Australia") →	defeatedBidCity
Mildura →	distanceTo
Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation →	eventHostCity
Australian national flag →	firstFlownAt
Yarra River →	flowsThrough
La Trobe University (City Campus) ("Melbourne business district") →	hasAccessTo
Central Queensland University →	hasCampusIn
Catalan diaspora →	hasCommunityIn
Gold Coast Airport →	hasDomesticFlightsTo
Melbourne ("Melbs") →	hasNickname
Worldcon →	hasNotableLocation
Bass Strait →	hasPort
Mildura →	hasRailConnectionTo
1956 Summer Olympics ("Melbourne, Victoria, Australia") →	hostCityCountry
Southeastern Australia →	includesCity
Flinders Street Station →	isLandmarkOf
Hosier Lane ("Melbourne central business district") →	isPartOf
Victoria →	largestCity
Australia/Melbourne ("Greater Melbourne") →	linkedToMetropolitanArea
Avalon Airport →	locatedBetween
Flinders Street Station ("Melbourne CBD") →	locatedInCentralBusinessDistrict
Marvel Stadium →	locatedInCity
Eureka Tower ("Melbourne central business district") →	locatedInUrbanArea
Australia/Melbourne →	locationComponent
ANZAC Day →	locationOfFirstMajorCommemoration
RMIT University ("Melbourne CBD") →	mainCampusLocation
AFL Grand Final →	mainCityAssociation
Yarra River →	majorCityOnRiver
Edwin Flack →	movedTo
Port Phillip wine zone →	near
Australian Grand Prix ("Melbourne central business district") →	nearbyLandmark
Australian Eastern Standard Time →	observedInCity
Queen Victoria Market ("City of Melbourne") →	operatedBy
Melbourne International Film Festival ("Melbourne CBD") →	operatesIn
White Night (light festival) ("City of Melbourne") →	organisedBy
Murdoch family →	originatedFrom
Queen Victoria Market ("City of Melbourne") →	owner
Dandenong, Victoria →	partOf
Eastern Cordillera →	passesNear
Princes Highway →	passesThroughCity
Devonport →	previousFerryRouteTo
Australia/Melbourne →	principalCity
Yarra River ("Greater Melbourne") →	region
Sydney Swans →	relocatedFrom
Hay, New South Wales →	roadDistanceTo
Premier of Victoria →	seat
Government of Victoria →	seatOfGovernment
Melbourne Airport →	servesCity
Melbourne Airport ("Greater Melbourne") →	servesMetropolitanArea
Proof (1991 film) →	settingLocation
Melbourne Football Club →	shortName
Melbourne City FC →	stadiumLocation
Dandenong, Victoria →	suburbOf
Queen Victoria Market ("Melbourne CBD") →	touristArea
Melbourne Football Club →	trainingBaseCity
Australia/Melbourne →	usedForCivilTimeIn