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Living in Melbourne. Unit Name : Make a presentation Unit Code : BSBCMM401A Student’s Name : TAO JIANG. Melbourne. Victoria is home to 5.5 million people with four million living in the capital city, Melbourne Melburnians come from more than 200 nations
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Living in Melbourne Unit Name : Make a presentation Unit Code : BSBCMM401A Student’s Name : TAO JIANG
Melbourne • Victoria is home to 5.5 million people with four million living in the capital city, Melbourne • Melburnians come from more than 200 nations • Melbourne has one of the highest standards of living in the world • Melbourne enjoys a temperate climate • Melbourne is a unique and beautiful place to live and work
Restaurants and places to eat • Chinatown in Little Bourke Street • the Greek precinct in Lonsdale Street • the Italian section of Carlton, Lygon street • Vietnamese restaurants and shops in Victoria Street in Richmond • Carlisle Street in St Kilda which is predominantly Jewish
Arts and entertainment • Federation Square • National Gallery of Victoria • The Art Centre • Melbourne Theatre Company
Federation Square • Federation Square is located on the corner of Swanston Street and Flinders Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, arts and sporting precinct. • The size of an entire city block, Fed Square is home to major cultural attractions and art galleries, world-class events and some of Melbourne’s best restaurants and cafes. Since opening in 2002 it has been embraced as Melbourne’s ‘Meeting Place’ – a local hang-out and one of Victoria’s most popular tourist destinations.
National Gallery of Victoria • Celebrating 150 years in 2011 • Founded in 1861, the National Gallery of Victoria is Australia’s oldest public art gallery.
The Art Centre • The Arts Centre is the flagship of the performing arts in Victoria, and the focal point of Melbourne's cultural precinct. It is owned by the people of Victoria, and we welcome people at large to experience all that the Arts Centre has to offer. • The Arts Centre also offers eating and exhibitions to appeal to every age, taste and budget.
Melbourne Theatre Company • To produce classic and contemporary Australian and international theatre with style, passion and world class artistic excellence in order to entertain, challenge and enrich audiences in Melbourne, Victoria and Australia.
Sport and recreation • Australian Grand Prix • Australian Open • Australian Football League Season • Melbourne Cup • International Cricket Tour
Australian Open • The Australian Open is one of the four annual Grand Slam tennis tournaments. The tournament is held in Melbourne in the middle of the Australian summer, in the last fortnight of the month of January
Shops and markets • Queen Victoria Market • Prahran market • South Melbourne market • Preston Market • Footscray market
Housing & Accommodation • Short term visitors to Melbourne who prefer 5 star may choose to stay in a range of world class hotels including the Accor, Hyatt and Hilton, as well as many smaller boutique hotels and serviced apartments.
Public transport in Melbourne • Metlink Melbourne provides you with ready access to public transport (trams, buses and trains) in and around Melbourne. There is an extensive rail and coach network connecting the city of Melbourne with regional areas of Victoria.
Enjoy in Melbourne • Consistently rated as one of the world's three most liveable cities by the Economist Intelligence Unit, Melbourne’s quality of life is the envy of the world. • In 2010, Melbourne was named the world's Ultimate Sports City, ahead of Singapore, London, Berlin and Sydney for the third consecutive time. • Wish you would have a great time in Melbourne.
Thank you • Present by Tao Jiang