About Melbourne
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The State of Victoria is located in the south east corner of Australia linking Australia's major cities, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Hobart. The south-eastern States of Australia comprise 67% of the country's population and 70% of economic activity.
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Melbourne's location at the centre of this activity makes it a strategic location for your business to access the affluent Australian market.
Victoria has a population of 5 million including 2.3 million workers, 46% of whom are under 35 years old.
Melbourne is the capital of the State of Victoria, and has a population of 3.4 million. It continues to be ranked by the Economist Intelligence Unit as "the world's most livable city".
As well as being livable, Melbourne is also Australia's knowledge, innovation and technology capital, home to a large cluster of research institutes, universities, CRCs and technology parks.
Victoria has a favourable time zone - bridging North American and European working days and providing ready access to the Asian market.
Melbourne has the largest 24/7 freight and passenger airport in Australia and the largest and most modern container handling port.
Victoria offers a culturally rich and diverse population including people from over 233 countries speaking over 150 different languages and dialects.
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