Rod Laver Arena

One of the 2 main stadiums for the Australian Open. This one holds the finals and is also the location for a few concerts and other events throughout the year.

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Sports and Melbourne

December 2nd 2006
The people around Melbourne love their sports and I think Melbourne was recently voted the best sporting city in the world. It was also voted 2nd best city to live in as well I hear right behind Vancouver. Melbourne had the Olympics in 1956 and also play host to the Australian tennis open which is the first major tennis tournament of the year happening in Jan. Due to those events, they have 3 m ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » CBD

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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