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

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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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State of Victoria capital Melbourne
State of Victoria largestCity Melbourne
State of Victoria hasMajorCity Melbourne
MEL airportServesCity Melbourne
MEL locatedInCity Melbourne
YMML location Melbourne
subject surface form: Melbourne Airport
YMML servesCity Melbourne
subject surface form: Melbourne Airport
YMML isPrimaryInternationalGatewayFor Melbourne
subject surface form: Melbourne Airport
Essendon Airport locatedIn Melbourne
Essendon Airport cityServed Melbourne
Magpies basedInCity Melbourne
Pies basedInCity Melbourne
Darcy Moore basedIn Melbourne
Darcy Moore clubLocation Melbourne
Melbourne Cricket Club city Melbourne
MCG locatedIn Melbourne
subject surface form: Melbourne Cricket Ground
MCG city Melbourne
subject surface form: Melbourne Cricket Ground
The G locatedIn Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The G associatedWithCity Melbourne
The G regionOfUsage Melbourne
East Melbourne city Melbourne
East Melbourne localGovernmentArea Melbourne
this entity surface form: City of Melbourne
East Melbourne borders Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne CBD
Richmond railway station city Melbourne
Boxing Day Test city Melbourne
Great Southern Stand locatedIn Melbourne
Great Southern Stand city Melbourne
Great Southern Stand hasView Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne city skyline
Olympic Stand locatedIn Melbourne
Ponsford Stand locatedIn Melbourne
Ponsford Stand city Melbourne
Ponsford Stand hasViewOf Melbourne
this entity surface form: Melbourne city skyline
National Sports Museum city Melbourne
Flinders Street locatedIn Melbourne
Flinders Street city Melbourne
VicTrack headquartersLocation Melbourne