| Victoria booms as NSW leaks residents by the thousands |
September 27, 2017
Victoria's population is booming as NSW residents flood into their southern neighbour by the tens of thousands.
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| Melbourne named world's most liveable city by The Economist for seventh year |
August 16, 2017
The Economist ranks each city a total score out of 100 for stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education and infrastructure. Housing affordability is not considered. (The current median house price is $865,712.) Melbourne's overall rating was 97.5. Mid-sized cities in wealthier countries tend to score best.
Most liveable cities
| Rank |
City |
Overall score |
| 1 |
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Melbourne, Australia |
97.5 |
| 2 |
 |
Vienna, Austria |
97.4 |
| 3 |
 |
Vancouver, Canada |
97.3 |
| 4 |
 |
Toronto, Canada |
97.2 |
| 5 |
 |
Calgary, Canada |
96.6 |
| 5 |
 |
Adelaide, Australia |
96.6 |
| 7 |
 |
Perth, Australia |
95.9 |
| 8 |
 |
Auckland, New Zealand |
95.7 |
| 9 |
 |
Helsinki, Finland |
95.6 |
| 10 |
 |
Hamburg, Germany |
95.0 |
| 11 |
 |
Sydney, Australia |
(n/a) |
| Source: Economist Intelligence Unit |
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| Melbourne, Sydney among world's most dynamic cities: report |
February 12, 2017
Melbourne and Sydney are among the most dynamic and fastest-growing cities in the world thanks largely to booming commercial real estate markets, a new report has found.
The JLL City Momentum Index 2017, which tracks the speed of change in terms of a city’s economy and commercial real estate market, has ranked Melbourne as the 12th most dynamic place in the world, with Sydney following at 16th.
It’s the first time Melbourne has placed higher than the harbour city on the list, with Sydney slipping back five places from last year.
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| Melbourne named world's sporting capital |
April 21, 2016
Melbourne is officially the sporting capital of the world.
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