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It’s Melbourne mania mate

                Visiting Australia has always been my pipe dream. Being a person who is born and brought up from the “Garden city of India ”; it is ideal for me to go to Australia ’s garden city, Melbourne . I can envisage my visit quite clearly. The bright sunshine as I come out of Tullamarine airport is both warm and welcoming. The first thing that hits me as I stroll around the city is how clean it is. Credit must go to the Melbourne city council for their Spring Clean initiative. The courteousness and hospitality of Melbournians is enough catalyst for one to feel at home in the island down under. Right from 1835 when Melbourne was founded, it has never seized to be historic. The various antique buildings which have stood the tests of times like Parliament house, Old Melbourne Goal, Victoria barracks, Treasury reserve have survived since the Victorian Gold Rush is a relish to the eyes. A truly metropolitan city with a cosmopolitan touch....