Almost 90,000 people from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds live in the muncipality of Melbourne.
The City of Melbourne is made up of the city centre and a number of inner-city suburbs. Each suburb has its own distinctive flavour.
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Melbourne’s Chinatown, Greek and Italian cultural precincts received a makeover between 2009 and 2012.
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The central city of Melbourne is home to a wide range of business, personal, tourist and entertainment facilities and operates 24 hours.
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The City of Melbourne has distinct precincts - small pockets of the city with their own unique character, colour and charm.
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Information about Melbourne's Docklands precinct, including a profile of the area, maps, community facilities, planning and development.
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As part of the City of Melbourne’s Cultural Precinct Enhancement Program, a series of works are planned for the city’s popular cultural precincts during 2010.
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District Central encompasses the CBD. It includes major streets, such as Swanston, Bourke and Collins, as well as some of the city's arcades and laneways.
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