City of Melbourne

<h2 data-block-key="9nn5m">About the City of Melbourne</h2><p data-block-key="eovv"><b>The City of Melbourne is the thriving, vibrant capital city of Victoria and Australia&#x27;s second-largest city. It is the central government, business, and cultural hub, located right at the heart of the metropolitan area, making all its suburbs inner-city living at its absolute best.</b></p><p data-block-key="8iktb">Melbourne offers an unrivalled global lifestyle, famed for its diverse and sophisticated culture. Residents enjoy access to world-class universities, major hospitals, a leading financial district, and iconic sporting venues like the MCG and Melbourne Park. The municipality is defined by its cutting-edge arts scene, the world&#x27;s largest urban tram network, the bustling energy of the CBD grid, and its unique, hidden laneways filled with cafes, bars, and street art. It seamlessly blends historic Victorian-era architecture (like the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building) with a modern, towering skyline, set along the winding Yarra River (Birrarung).</p><p data-block-key="6gn9f">The Traditional Owners and true sovereigns of the land now known as Melbourne are the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong Boon Wurrung Peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nations.</p><p data-block-key="b8vh">The City of Melbourne is the local council for the municipality, <a href="https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/">visit the Melbourne City Council website</a> to learn more about the latest news, services, and city-shaping projects.</p><p data-block-key="fa5gh"><b>Ready to discover what each unique area in the City of Melbourne has to offer, from the CBD to inner suburbs like Carlton and Docklands? Explore our suburb profiles below to learn more about each suburb, including median prices for sale and rent.</b></p>