Street Art in Melbourne

Melbourne 2023

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January 21st 2023
Australia has 28% of it’s population foreign born (Canada‘s is 23%) and with the largest segment of immigrants from China, it’s unsurprising that Chinese New Year is a big celebration in Melbourne. On a pleasant Sunday afternoon, we took the train to the city centre and attended the launch of the big celebration and parade. The crowds, mostly unmasked, were large and concentrated around Chin ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Point Cook

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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