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I spent 8 years in Melbourne, one of the best cities to live in. Here's what I loved about it and didn't like.

I spent 8 years in Melbourne, one of the best cities to live in. Here's what I loved about it and didn't like. I spent eight years living in Melbourne, which ranks among the best cities to live in. I ...
Daily Mail

I hated living in Sydney so much I moved back to Melbourne: 'Everyone is sold a lie'

A young woman has revealed why living in Sydney wasn't for her - and why life in Melbourne is so much better. Jen Rothwell returned to the Victorian capital after three and a half years of ...
Yahoo Finance

Aussie's surprising cost-of-living discovery after ditching Melbourne for $50,000 incentive

Aussie teacher Zoe Carney said life in a small town is definitely cheaper but the difference isn’t as “huge” as you’d think. “The cost of living in Melbourne is really high and I wanted to be able to ...
Daily Mail

Young American woman living in Melbourne shares what it's REALLY like to go to an Australian music festival: 'You make Coachella look like a nightclub, you are crazy'

A young American woman living in Melbourne has explained why Australian music festivals are far better than the ones she used to frequent in her home country. Tate, who goes by the username @twaynne ...
Couriermail

Expat lists five things he ‘hates’ about living in Melbourne

A British expat has listed five things he “hates” about living in Melbourne, with his complaints resonating with some Aussies. Ralph Smith, from London, moved to Melbourne three months ago and in that ...
Couriermail

Grim world title: Melbourne is the allergy capital of the world

Georgia Davies found herself with a bad case of hay fever for the first time after returning to Australia from six months of travelling, but she couldn’t figure out the source of her sniffles. The ...
Broadsheet

My Melbourne

Uncovering the places Melbourne’s most well-known residents like to eat, drink, shop and have fun. My Melbourne is an insight into where the city’s writers, musicians, comedians, DJs, artists, ...
The Age

These young Melburnians come from all walks of life. Here’s one challenge they have in common

In this series, The Age asks a diverse group of people aged 19 to 29 to reveal what challenges and rewards they face as young Melburnians.See all 5 stories. Until now, Mia Boe has regarded adulthood ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Sky is struggling to compete for a new rental in Melbourne, in a trend that's 'getting worse'

Sky has been to more than 50 house inspections in Melbourne's outer south in the past three months, looking for a new private rental for her and her five children. She is paying $520 a week for her ...
Mint

This NRI couple in Melbourne is looking to move back for family and higher affordability

Poor roads, hazardous air quality, a lack of public infrastructure, and women’s safety issues drove Saurabh Arora and his wife Shubhangi Datta to leave India in 2022. Australia’s relatively lenient ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Communal living is growing in Australia. Residents say it can create community and reduce cost of living

In a country where many don't know their neighbours, Laxmi and Dinesh Sanders want to do things differently. Co-housing residences are usually community-managed and designed to facilitate neighbourly ...
Florida Today

Q&A: Living Room in downtown Melbourne combines wine, food and art

Kim McMillan and Robert Busse invite you to sit and sip at The Living Room, downtown Melbourne’s newest watering spot. The wine bar/art gallery/restaurant certainly offers plenty of reasons to enjoy ...