18 | MATURITA / AUSTRALIA vis Ryan Scott (Australia) Most of us have heard about Sydney, but what — if anything - do you know about Melbourne? That it's in Australia and its big? Well, if you'd like to learn more, here are some interesting facts about the city. With a population of 4 millon, The world’ fst fulllength feature Opened in 2002, Federation Square Melbourne is Australia’s second narrative fi (= aflm with 2 ston) in Melbourne one ofthe most largest city isthe capital of 4 was sotin Melbourne in 1906.ft wes. popular tourist attvactions in the state of Vitoria and i situated Dy cals Te Stay ofthe Kely Gang andthe state Victora hosts att ‘oma large bay caled Port Philip was about Ned Kelly (1855-1880), exhibitions, performances, fis, legendary Australian bushranger’ fashion shows and other events, there Melboure has the largest q 2 (2 criminal ving inthe bush) ‘are restaurants, cafés and shops Its, Greek-speaking population outside? way } ‘modern architecture does not leave Greece 4 7 fyou want to see snow in one of people cold ~ Federation Square has ‘Australis ces, your best chance isin _ ready made i onto some lists of Melbourne Snow has been recorded inthe world's ugliest buldings the suburbs from time to time But ont pack your sister sat much, Meboume ls named after Melbourne is the only city in ‘Australia with an extensive tam system. With 244 klometes of track it sone of the largest tram ‘nly enough fora couple of snoweals Willam Lamb, the 2» Viscount? networks in the werd. The single Melbourne, wo was the Bish (one) tram ine in Adelaide, “The Melboume Shufle™. tt originated Melbourne is sometimes called ‘time minister inthe fst half the capital ofthe state of South 2 “garden cy’ as there are mary _ ofthe 19® century Before that, Austra, doesn't quite compare! stil popular today ~ but don't parks and gardens. The Victoian-era some ofthe alternate names ask me fo show you how to dot! Fitzroy Gardens contain Captain were Bearbrass, Bareheep and “The ity is sometimes refered to Cook's Catage, built by the parents Bareberp (sounds Ie beat burp) 25 Australas cuturalcaptal Mary Melbourne is famous for spore Of the English explore James Cook est of all one ofthe possible, ‘Australian bands and musicans Australian Rides Footbal was We don't know whether Cook himself names was Batmania, But dont Started here or gained fame in developed here The Boxing Day est ever lived inf, but we do know expect supeerees chasing though the ty (The Bithday Party, Dead match — an important cricket match thatthe cottage travelled almost asthe steels = the nave ten oued oe Gan Dance, Goye.). The Heidelberg — is played in Melbourne. Every year mach as the famous captain It was of the it’s founders, Jobn Bamion Schoo! of painting began here the city's the venue (location) _cxginally constructed in England in in he fate 19" century. This art forthe Australian Open tenis, the 18° century but inthe 1930s 1 Federation Sew ‘movement was infuenced by {ourament In 1956 one ofthe two was dsmanted (taken apa 2 capa Co's Cottage in impressionism, and the artists Obmic Games helt in Austala into pieces) and brought by ship to" fey garee mostly captured the Australi took place here (he other Games, Australia, where it was bulk again 3 Te ony ext tram system landscape and day Ife. he cy is were held in Syney n 2000), and became 2 tourist atraction. nausea ‘also home tits own dance sve, “4 ustralan Rls Football