Melbourne

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

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
continent Australia
country Australia
foundedInYear 1835
governedBy Melbourne self-linksurface differs
surface form: 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
Melbourne
surface form: Melbs
hasPopulation over 5 million (metropolitan area)
hasPublicTransportSystem bus network
suburban rail network
tram network
hasSisterCity Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston

Milan
Osaka
Salonika
surface form: Thessaloniki

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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
surface form: Australia (1901–1927)

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Hosier Lane city Melbourne
Hosier Lane isPartOf Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne central business district
Hosier Lane governedBy Melbourne
this entity surface form: City of Melbourne
Devonport previousFerryRouteTo Melbourne
Monash University locatedIn Melbourne
Monash University city Melbourne
Ruby Rose placeOfBirth Melbourne
Keith Murdoch placeOfBirth Melbourne
Keith Murdoch placeOfDeath Melbourne
Keith Murdoch residence Melbourne
Bass Strait hasPort Melbourne
Avalon Airport cityServed Melbourne
Avalon Airport locatedBetween Melbourne
Fitzroy Football Club locatedIn Melbourne
Melbourne Storm basedIn Melbourne
Melbourne Storm city Melbourne
AFL headquartersLocation Melbourne
Government of Victoria capital Melbourne
Premier of Victoria residence Melbourne
Premier of Victoria seat Melbourne
Sir John Monash placeOfDeath Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Sir John Monash residence Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Scribe Publications basedIn Melbourne
Mick Turner basedIn Melbourne
Barry Humphries placeOfBirth Melbourne
Eric Bana placeOfBirth Melbourne
Eric Bana residence Melbourne
Olivia Newton-John residence Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne, Australia
ASIC hasOfficeIn Melbourne
David Hirschfelder basedIn Melbourne
Edwin Flack movedTo Melbourne
Edwin Flack residence Melbourne
Murdoch family originatedFrom Melbourne
ANZAC Day (25 April) locationOfFirstMajorCommemoration Melbourne
subject surface form: ANZAC Day
Peter Singer placeOfBirth Melbourne
Honda CR-V assemblyLocation Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne, Australia (CKD, former)
Dandenong, Victoria partOf Melbourne
Dandenong, Victoria suburbOf Melbourne
southeastern Australia includesCity Melbourne
subject surface form: Southeastern Australia