Hello all - I have finally arrived in Melbourne in the hunt for a job. In the last week I have headed down to Melbourne with Chris and Mic, said goodbye to Chris and Mic, got very wet on the Great Ocean Road and had a roast dinner (who would have thought I would miss a good old roast but there you are). My first impressions of Melbourne weren't particularly positive and it seemed initially that it would struggle to live up the glamour and hype of Sydney. Melbourne tries harder - great public transport, modern buildings and facilities and even some vaguely historic buildings thrown into the mix. Sydney is brash and loud, Melbourne is a little more understated and I think will take a lot of getting used to. We explored the arcades in
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