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Melbourne
*Narrm*
Victoria
Melbourne; NarrmVictoria
	From top; left to right: Melbourne CBD; Flinders Street Station, Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Royal Exhibition Building, Princes Bridge with St Paul's Cathedral.
	Map of Melbourne, Australia, printable and editable
	Melbourne
Coordinates	37°48′51″S 144°57′47″E / 37.81417°S 144.96306°E
Population	4,917,750 (2021) (2nd)
• Density	492.119/km2 (1,274.58/sq mi)
Established	30 August 1835; 189 years ago
Elevation	31 m (102 ft)
Area	9,993 km2 (3,858.3 sq mi)(GCCSA)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10)
• Summer (DST)	AEDT (UTC+11)
Location	659 km (409 mi) from Canberra ; 654 km (406 mi) from Adelaide ; 713 km (443 mi) from Sydney ; 1,374 km (854 mi) from Brisbane ; 2,721 km (1,691 mi) from Perth ;
LGA(s)	31 Municipalities across Greater Melbourne
County	Grant, Bourke, Mornington
State electorate(s)	55 electoral districts and regions
Federal division(s)	23 Divisions

Melbourne

Naarm
Melbourne Naarm
Capital city of Victoria
	From top; left to right: Melbourne CBD; Flinders Street Station, Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Royal Exhibition Building, Princes Bridge with St Paul's Cathedral.
	Melbourne
	Coordinates: 37°48′51″S 144°57′47″E / 37.81417°S 144.96306°E
Country	Australia
State	Victoria
Local government area	31 Municipalities across Greater Melbourne
First settled	1835
Government
• Type	Executive mayoralty and deliberative assembly within unitary constitutional monarchy
• Body	Greater London Authority; • Mayor Sadiq Khan (L); • London Assembly
• London Assembly	14 constituencies
• UK Parliament	73 constituencies
Area
• Total	1,572.03 km2 (606.96 sq mi)
• Urban	1,737.9 km2 (671.0 sq mi)
• Metro	8,382 km2 (3,236 sq mi)
• City of London	2.89 km2 (1.12 sq mi)
• 32 London boroughs (total)	1,569.14 km2 (605.85 sq mi)
Elevation	11 m (36 ft)
Population (2021 except where stated)
• Total	8,799,800
• Density	5,598/km2 (14,500/sq mi)
• Urban (2011)	9,787,426
• Metro (2019)	14,257,962 (London metropolitan area)
• City of London	8,600
Demonyms	Melburnian
GVA (2020)
• Total	£504 billion
• Per capita	£55,974
Time zone	UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (British Summer Time)
Postcode areas	22 areas E, EC, N, NW, SE, SW, W, WC, BR, CM, CR, DA, EN, HA, IG, KT, RM, SM,UB, WD, TN, TW ;
Area codes	9 area codes 020, 01322, 01689, 01708, 01737, 01895, 01923, 01959, 01992 ;
Budget	£19.376 billion ; ($25 billion)
International airports	Inside London:; Heathrow (LHR); City (LCY); Outside London:; Gatwick (LGW); Stansted (STN); Luton (LTN); Southend (SEN)
Public transport systems	Yarra Trams, Melbourne Metro
Police	Metropolitan (county of Greater London) ; City of London (City of London square mile)
Ambulance	London
Fire	London
GeoTLD	.london

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South East Queensland rail lines
	First Service	Length	Stations	Rolling stock
Airport line	2001	15.9 km (9.9 mi)	2 (Branch)	New Generation Rollingstock
Gold Coast line	1996		20	New Generation Rollingstock
Beenleigh line	1881 (Electrified 1982-4)	41.5 km (25.8 mi)	22
Ferny Grove line	1899 (Electrified 1979)	13.5 km (8.4 mi)	11
Caboolture line	1888 (Electrified 1982-6)	49.6 km (30.8 mi)	13
Ipswich and Rosewood line	1876 (Electrified 1979-93)	57 km (35 mi)	32
Sunshine Coast line	1881 (Electrified 1988)	180 km (110 mi)	29
Cleveland line	1888 (Electrified 1982-8)	37.3 km (23.2 mi)	25
Shorncliffe line	1882 (Electrified 1982)	11 km (6.8 mi)	18
Redcliffe Peninsula line	2016	12 km (7.5 mi)	6 (Branch)
Springfield line	2013	13.6 km (8.5 mi)	4 (Branch)
Doomben line	1882 (Electrified 1988)	8 km (5.0 mi)	11
Exhibition line	1882 (Electrified 1982)	3.4 km (2.1 mi)	1 (Branch)

Perth rail lines
	First Service	Length	Stations	Rolling stock
Fremantle line	1881 (Electrified 1991)	19 km (12 mi)	17	Transperth A-series Transperth B-series
Midland line	1881 (Electrified 1991)	16.1 km (10.0 mi)	15	Transperth A-series Transperth B-series
Armadale line	1893 (Electrified 1991)	30.4 km (18.9 mi)	21	Transperth A-series Transperth B-series
Joondalup line	1992	40.7 km (25.3 mi)	13	Transperth B-series Transperth C-series (future)
Thornlie line	2004	Branch: 2.9 km (1.8 mi) Total: 25.2 km (15.7 mi)	Branch: 1 Total: 11	Transperth A-series
Mandurah line	2007	70.1 km (43.6 mi)	12	Transperth B-series Transperth C-series (future)
Airport line	2022	Branch: 8.6 km (5.3 mi) Total: 25.2 km (15.7 mi)	Branch: 3 Total: 11	Transperth B-series
Ellenbrook line (Under construction)	2024 (Planned)	Branch: 21 km (13 mi)	Branch: 5 Total: 13

-37.8979,145.1136 -37.8979,145.1136 -37.8917,145.1026

SRL green: #008746

Hurstbridge -37.7337/145.0825

Interactive map showing.

SRL map

Interactive map showing Suburban Rail Loop East in grey and its interaction with the existing lines of the Melbourne metropolitan rail network. Individual stations are not shown.

Main map

Interactive map showing suburban lines of the Melbourne metropolitan rail network, including the under construction Metro Tunnel in grey.

Network expansions and major upgrades
Major expansions and upgrades
Project	Stage	Start date	Completion date	Length	Stations	Description
Metro Tunnel		2016	2025	9 km	5	New CBD tunnel
Melbourne Airport Rail		2022	2029	20 km	2	Metro line to Melbourne Airport
Suburban Rail Loop (SRL)	1: SRL East	2022	2035	28 km	6	Cheltenham to Box Hill
	2: SRL North	TBD	2043-50	32 km	8	Box Hill to Melbourne Airport
	3: SRL West	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	Sunshine to Werribee
Level Crossing Removal Project		2016	2030	N/A	51 station rebuilds	110 level crossing removals
Short extensions and infill stations
Pakenham East extension		2021	2024	2 km	1	New station at Pakenham East^[15]
New Deer Park-West Werribee line infill stations		TBD	TBD	N/A	2	Infill stations at Tarneit West and Truganina^[16]

From top, left to right: Melbourne skyline, Flinders Street Station, Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Royal Exhibition Building, Princes Bridge with Federation Square and St Paul's Cathedral.

North East Link

Interactive map showing the route of the planned North East Link freeway, running in a tunnel between Lower Plenty Road and the Eastern Freeway

University of Melbourne gallery

Clocktower at the Old Arts Building, viewed from South Lawn
1888 Building, home to the Graduate Student Association
Arts West colonnade, 2018
Melbourne School of Design, which incorporates the relocated facade of a Collins Street bank
View down the colonnade on the Northern section of the Old Quad, the first building at the University of Melbourne
Melba Hall and Conservatorium of Music
Newman College Chapel
Trinity College Chapel
Entrance to South Lawn car park, originally from the Colonial Bank of Australasia headquarters in Melbourne city centre
Ian Potter Museum of Art, Swanston St
Cussonia Court
Southern colonnade, Old Quad
Botany Building (1928). Parkville Campus of The University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne in Autumn
Gatekeeper's Cottage on Grattan Street

Ian Potter Museum of Art
Melba Hall and Conservatorium of Music
The Old Commerce building combines the relocated facade of a Collins Street bank with a 1930s building
The cloisters of the Old Quad
1888 building
Newman College Chapel
The Chapel of Trinity College
Entrance to South Lawn car park, originally part of the entrance to the Colonial Bank of Australasia headquarters building in the Melbourne city centre
South Lawn
The Grattan Street main entrance
Alan Gilbert Building, University of Melbourne in Carlton
Older buildings in the foreground, with newer buildings in the background
Botany Building (1928). Parkville Campus of The University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne in autumn
Chemistry School Building

Colleges


Colleges
Trinity College 1872–present	Ormond College 1881–present	Janet Clarke Hall 1886–present	St Mary's College 1918–present
Queen's College 1887–present	Newman College 1918–present	Medley Hall 1954–present
			Whitley College, 1965–present
			Ridley College, 1910–2007
			University College, 1937–present
			International House, 1957–present
			Graduate House, 1962–present
			St Hilda's College, 1964–present

Gallery

Melbourne level crossing removals

Rebuilt elevated Noble Park railway station, February 2018
Rebuilt Hughesdale railway station, April 2019
Street level view of the rebuilt Bentleigh railway station, 2018
Platform view of the lowered Bentleigh railway station, 2018
The rebuilt Bayswater railway station soon after the removal of the Mountain Highway level crossing.
Platform view of the lowered Bayswater railway station, July 2017
The entrance of Heatherdale railway station in the final stages of construction, 2017
Looking East at the lowered Heatherdale railway station during construction, February 2017
Construction of elevated rail at Clayton railway station for the level crossing removal, September 2017
Rebuilt elevated Clayton railway station, April 2018
The rebuilt St Albans railway station on the day it reopened, November 2016
Rebuilt Carnegie railway station, 2018
Platform view of the lowered Ormond railway station, August 2016
Platform view of partially rebuilt Rosanna railway station, May 2018

Yarra River map Q695081 map=10/-37.8244/145.5270

Main stream of the Yarra River

Melbourne Metropolitan Train Network and V/Line Interactive Map (v03)

The Melbourne metropolitan suburban rail network.

Melbourne Metropolitan Suburban Rail Network Interactive Map (v01)

The Melbourne metropolitan suburban rail network.

Melbourne Metropolitan Train Network Interactive Map (v02 metro tunnel lower, with Stony Point)

The Melbourne metropolitan suburban rail network.

Interactive Map showing Metro Tunnel

The Melbourne metropolitan suburban rail network showing the Metro Tunnel in grey. The Metro Tunnel will eventually connect the Sunbury line (top left) with the Pakenham and Cranbourne lines (bottom right).

Stony Point line

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Stony Point line in south-east Melbourne.

Hurstbridge line -37.7337/145.0825

Interactive map of Hurstbridge line in Melbourne.

-37.8474/145.0748

Alamein line

Interactive map of Alamein line in eastern Melbourne.

Belgrave line -37.8459/145.1648 -37.8675/145.1675

Interactive map of Belgrave line in eastern Melbourne.

-37.7916/145.1490

Interactive map of Lilydale line in eastern Melbourne.

Glen Waverley -37.8571/145.0602

Interactive map of Glen Waverley line in eastern Melbourne.

Frankston line -37.9791/145.0590

-38.0089/145.0666

Interactive map of Frankston line in south-eastern Melbourne.

Pakenham line -37.9921/145.2327 -37.9423/145.2245

Interactive map of Pakenham line in south-eastern Melbourne.

Cranbourne line -37.9721/145.1757 -37.9607/145.1730

Interactive map of Cranbourne line in south-eastern Melbourne.

Sandringham -37.8899/144.9891

Interactive map of the Sandringham line in south-eastern Melbourne.

Werribee -37.8355/144.8668 -37.8756 Longitude 144.7734

Interactive map of the Werribee line in western Melbourne, showing the Altona loop.

Williamstown -37.8363/144.9180

Interactive map of the Williamstown line in western Melbourne.

Sunbury -37.7004/144.8372

Interactive map of the Sunbury line in north-western Melbourne.

Upfield line -37.7527/144.9576

Interactive map of the Upfield line in northern Melbourne.

Craigieburn line -37.7540/144.9284

Interactive map of the Craigieburn line in northern Melbourne.

Mernda line -37.7428/145.0144

Interactive map of the Mernda line in northern Melbourne.

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From top, left to right: Melbourne's eastern CBD behind Princes Bridge, Flinders Street Station, Tram on Bourke St, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne's skyline from the Shrine of Remembrance.

New 2018 montage of Melbourne

Images from top, left to right:

Melbourne's eastern skyline from Southbank File:City of Melbourne skyline from Southbank with Princes Bridge and St Pauls, 2018.jpg Author, Gracchus250
Flinders Street Station from File:1 flinders st station melb.jpg Author, Adam.J.W.C.
Tram on Bourke St from File:C2.5113 bourke, 2014(3).jpg Author, Bahnfrend
Melbourne Cricket Ground from File:2017 AFL Grand Final panorama during national anthem.jpg Author, Flickerd
Royal Exhibition Building from File:Royal_exhibition_building_tulips_straight.jpg Author, Photograph taken by [[User:Diliff and straightened by Ikiwaner
Royal Botanic Gardens of Victoria File:RBGV MG Ornamental Lake2017.jpg Author, Adrian Vittorio

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