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'''Melbourne''' is a city in [[Australia]]. Located at the mouth of the Yarra River and on the northern and eastern shorelines of Port Phillip Bay, in Australia's south-east, Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria. | '''Melbourne''' is a city in [[Australia]]. Located at the mouth of the Yarra River and on the northern and eastern shorelines of Port Phillip Bay, in Australia's south-east, Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Melbourne was founded by free settlers in 1835, 47 years after the first European settlement of Australia as a pastoral settlement situated around the Yarra River. | Melbourne was founded by free settlers in 1835, 47 years after the first European settlement of Australia as a pastoral settlement situated around the Yarra River. | ||
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==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{C|First mentioned}} | *''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{C|First mentioned}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Cities]] | [[Category:Cities]] | ||
[[Category:Earth]] | [[Category:Earth]] | ||