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Melbourne International Comedy Festival Marks 40 Years

Melbourne International Comedy Festival Marks 40 Years The world's third-largest comedy festival is in its final week — and its biggest year ever. ...

Apr 10, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
entertainment

Lily Allen Books Two Nights at Rod Laver Arena in October

Lily Allen Books Two Nights at Rod Laver Arena in October British pop's sharpest voice is returning to Melbourne for the first time in more than a ...

Apr 10, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet

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neighborhoods

Fitzroy on Brunswick Street

Fitzroy on Brunswick Street Where the CBD's grid loosens its tie. Victorian terraces with iron lacework balconies and paint jobs ranging from herit...

May 10, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
tips

Off the Radar: Melbourne Spots Only Locals Know

Every city has its well-known attractions, but the real magic of Melbourne lies in the places and experiences that don't make it into the guidebook...

May 10, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
outdoors

The Twelve Apostles in Winter

The Twelve Apostles in Winter Not twelve. Eight, maybe seven — the Southern Ocean is slowly dismantling them. Limestone sea stacks off Port Campbel...

May 10, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
culture

The State Library of Victoria's Reading Room

The State Library of Victoria's Reading Room The La Trobe Reading Room. Octagonal, 34 meters across, dome rising to an oculus through which Melbour...

May 9, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
events

Upcoming Events in Melbourne

Here are the top events and happenings in Melbourne, Australia for the upcoming season. From annual festivals to sports, concerts, and cultural cel...

May 9, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
neighborhoods

Fitzroy's Laneways Change Overnight

Fitzroy's Laneways Change Overnight Melbourne's original inner-city suburb. Victorian terraces, converted warehouses, Brunswick Street connecting c...

May 9, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
outdoors

The Twelve Apostles From the Clifftop

The Twelve Apostles From the Clifftop Eight limestone stacks (not twelve — the ocean is patient, limestone is not) standing in the Southern Ocean o...

May 8, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
dining

Melbourne Dining Guide: Where the Locals Eat

Melbourne, Australia has a dining scene that reflects the soul of the city. From beloved institutions to exciting new arrivals, here are six restau...

May 8, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
culture

The NGV: Lie on the Floor and Look Up

The NGV: Lie on the Floor and Look Up 180 St Kilda Road. Australia's oldest and largest art gallery. The entrance is a glass wall of water — a cont...

May 8, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
outdoors

Olinda Falls in the Dandenongs

Olinda Falls in the Dandenongs An hour east of Melbourne in the Dandenong Ranges. The walk to Olinda Falls is short — about 2km round trip through ...

May 7, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
tips

Top 10 Things To Do in Melbourne

Whether you're visiting Melbourne, Australia for the first time or looking for something new to do this weekend, here are our picks for the ten bes...

May 7, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
culture

The State Library: Melbourne's Second Reading Room

The State Library: Melbourne's Second Reading Room If you've already seen the La Trobe Reading Room and need more reasons to visit the State Librar...

May 7, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
news

Welcome to visitmelbourne.chat

Welcome to visitmelbourne.chat — your go-to local guide for everything happening in Melbourne, Australia! Whether you're a lifelong resident, a rec...

May 6, 2026 · Amelie Fouquet
nightlife

Melbourne Laneway Bars Are the City's Trick

Melbourne Laneway Bars Are the City's Trick Melbourne's nightlife signature is the laneway bar — small rooms hidden in alleys with no signage. 1806...

Apr 18, 2026 · Caspian Rorke
adult

Melbourne's Adult Venues Are Regulated Under Sex Work Reform Laws

Melbourne's Adult Venues Are Regulated Under Sex Work Reform Laws Victoria recently moved to a decriminalized framework for sex work (Sex Work Decr...

Apr 18, 2026 · Juno Steele
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