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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]].  


== 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.
During a meeting in [[HIGHCOM Facility Bravo-6]] on [[2552#September|September 4, 2552]], [[Colonel]] [[James Ackerson]] harshly criticized the [[SPARTAN-II]]s. An angry [[Fleet Admiral]] [[Terrence Hood|Lord Hood]] commanded him to show them respect or else he would "personally kick him from here to Melbourne."<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', p. 104</ref>
 
During the 21st century, Melbourne was the second most populous city in Australia. Melbourne was a major centre of commerce, industry and cultural activity. The city was often referred to as Australia's 'sporting and cultural capital' and it was home to many of the nation's most significant cultural and sporting events and institutions. Melbourne was one of Australia's famous tourist destinations, with attractions such as the MCG (one of the country's premier pro-legue sporting venues), Crown Casino and Melbourne Aquarium. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne</ref>
 
== Mentions ==
During a meeting in [[HIGHCOM Facility Bravo-6]] in [[2552 #September|September 4, 2552]], [[Colonel]] [[James Ackerson]] harshly criticised the [[SPARTAN-II]]s. [[Fleet Admiral]] [[Terrence Hood]] commanded him to show them respect or else he would personally kick him from there to Melbourne.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''page 104''</ref>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{C|First mentioned}}
*''[[Halo: First Strike]]'' {{C|First mentioned}}
==Sources==
==Sources==
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Latest revision as of 10:01, January 23, 2023

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Melbourne is a city in Australia.

History[edit]

During a meeting in HIGHCOM Facility Bravo-6 on September 4, 2552, Colonel James Ackerson harshly criticized the SPARTAN-IIs. An angry Fleet Admiral Lord Hood commanded him to show them respect or else he would "personally kick him from here to Melbourne."[1]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo: First Strike, p. 104
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