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  1. Australia's Goldrush Towns

    Article by Kate James, July 2007

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    Grab a coffee or a bed for the night in the grandiose remnants of Victoria's glory days. Just watch out for pumas. And UFOs. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Victoria

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    Commonwealth Games 2006

    Podcast by Katie Falkiner, March 2006

    Melbourne broke out in a rash of Commonwealth Games fever. So what's the word on the street? Tourists and locals are itching to tell all. Listen to the podcast ›

    Tags: Melbourne

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    Place To Be - The party that stops a nation, Melbourne

    Article by Katie Falkiner, November 2005

    At 3.20pm, on the first Tuesday in November, Melbourne is silent; there's not a car on the road and the streets are deserted. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Festivals & Events • Melbourne • Sports

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