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Helpful Tips & Reference - Reference - Around Melbourne
You would be surprised how many bits of information about Melbourne help locals as well as travellers, and here they all are...
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The YourSuper comparison tool helps you compare super funds based on their performance. It is free to use by all Australian's. You can access a personalised version or a non-personalised version...
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Get Protected Now "I wish every family had one of these in their home. It would save so many lives." Emergency Fire Blanket: Compact Easy to Store and Ready to Protect You can waste time...
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The easy, efficient (and FREE) way to notify local councils, utilities or other authorities of issues that need addressing in your community. Spotted an issue in your community like graffiti...
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Scams may come from various sources: an anonymous call, a deceptive advertisement on social media, a seemingly credible text message, or even a fraudulent email in your inbox. The need for...
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Telstra (only*) customers can forward scam messages (SMS and MMS) to 7226 On iPhone simply tap and hold the message and click "More" select "Forward" and type in the number. On Android tap...
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From November 2023 Victorians will be able to recycle cans cartons and bottles and be paid 10c for each. The scheme provides charities community groups environmental organisations sports groups...
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Protect the skin you're in with the free SunSmart App Overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation causes wrinkles and skin and eye damage ultimately leading to skin cancer. Protect the skin you're...
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Word of Mouth is the No 1 business review site in Australia. It's a user-generated directory where people share the experiences they have with businesses - both good and bad. Every day Word of...
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Free health advice from a registered nurse, available 24/7 1800MEDICARE (1800 633 422) offers a free, 24/7 helpline where you can speak to a registered nurse about any health concern. The...
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Scamwatch is run by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). It provides information to consumers and small businesses about how to recognise avoid and report scams. The ACCC...
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Australia's social website to track aggressive swooping magpies in your area. MagpieAlert is a service (free to join) that shares swooping magpie attacks on-line. If you are a cyclist walker...
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This is a reminder to turn your clocks FORWARD one hour for the start of the 2026/2027 daylight saving period on Sunday 4th October 2026. Clocks are moved clockwise one hour from 2am to...
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Telstra (only*) customers can forward scam messages (SMS and MMS) to 7226 On iPhone, simply tap and hold the message and click "More", select "Forward", and type in the number. On Android,...
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Victorians are able to recycle cans, cartons and bottles and be paid 10c for each. The scheme provides charities, community groups, environmental organisations, sports groups and educational...
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The P Turn allows the driver to make a right turn by going through the intersection, make a U turn into the left lane, then make a left turn. How to do a P-turn on Hoddle Street To go right...
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Travel in Melbourne's Central Business District and Docklands is FREE on every tram. Trip within Free Tram Zone - ticket not required. Trams includes new (pictured above) and City Circle...
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Going to a dress-up party and need a costume? First, you have to decide what you're going to wear, then decide whether you are going to 'buy' a new costume or 'hire' one. Dress-up parties sound...
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This is a Top 10 list Melbourne 'anything'. We simply searched "Top 10 Melbourne"and this is what we discovered. Top 10 Lists Let's face it, any good top 10 list takes the hard work out of...
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This list shows the top 500 domains worldwide according to moz.com. Moz's list of the top 500 domains and pages on the web. top 500...
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With more than 70,000 car spaces in central Melbourne, both on and off-street, parking in the city is quick, easy and safe. Even with the multitude of parking options, we recommend public...
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Does Melbourne have a Lost and Found department, place or centre? All items found in Melbourne streets are forwarded to one of the city's Police Stations. Lost property is handled depending on...
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The mark of Aussie authenticity, the Australian Made logo is administered by Australian Made Campaign The Australian Made, Australian Grown logo is administered by Australian Made Campaign Limited...
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Copyright is one of the hottest topics on the internet from defending your rights fighting against plagiarism and content theft. Every day new articles debate discuss and defend the rights and...
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There are a number parking options at Melbourne Airport including short-stay (onsite and offsite) and long-stay (onsite and offsite). 24/7 onsite customer experience and security team are here to...
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In response to concerns about the increasing levels of telemarketing calls the Government introduced a national Do Not Call Register. Launched on 3rd May 2007, you can list your Australian fixed...
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Putting The Finger On Crime - Anyone with information about illegal activity or suspected perpetrators are encouraged to call Crime Stoppers on the national toll free number 1800 333 000. The...
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This is a reminder to turn your clocks BACK one hour for the end of the 2026-2027 daylight saving period on Sunday 4 April 2027. Clocks are moved anti-clockwise one hour from 3am to...
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Trustpilot is a review platform that's open to everyone. Read reviews, write reviews, and find businesses. Trustpilot (2007) is a digital platform that brings businesses and consumers together...
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Create, update and manage your end-of-life plans - all in one place Most of us struggle to write one by ourselves or get scared off by the price tag of going to a Law firm. At Safewill, we've...
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The information relates to all days of the year including public holidays like New Year's Day, Easter, Australia Day and long weekends. EMERGENCY CALLS Fire Police Ambulance 000 (zero) ...
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OnlineConversion.com allows you to convert just about anything to anything else. Most Popular Conversions The most popular conversions are Length, Temperature, Speed, Volume, Weight, Cooking,...
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Kids Help Line is Australias only free, confidential and anonymous, 24-hour telephone and online counselling service specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25. Counsellors respond to...
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Help protect Australia from terrorism. The national security information campaign reminds Australians to remain vigilant and report possible signs of terrorism to the National Security Hotline on...
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Geelong, Victoria is in the Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) time zone, which is UTC+10. During daylight saving time, which is observed in some parts of Australia, including Victoria, the time...
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Trustpilot is a review platform that's open to everyone. Read reviews, write reviews, and find businesses. Trustpilot (2007) is a digital platform that brings businesses and consumers together...
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Travellers Aid Australia supports travellers by providing simple, practical travel-related support and aid that helps them travel independently and confidently, no matter what their...
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Melbourne enjoys lively street entertainment from buskers and street entertainers in a number of Melbourne city and suburb locations. -:- Flinders St Station - Under the clocks entrance on...
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The mark of Aussie authenticity, the Australian Made logo is administered by Australian Made Campaign The Australian Made, Australian Grown logo is administered by Australian Made Campaign Limited...
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Melbourne is the only city in the world that has a Hook Turn. A Hook Turn enables a driver to make a right turn in selected intersections. Hook Turns are clearly sign-posted. Hook Turns were...
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OnlyGeelong presents today's weather and a 5 day weather forecast. Local Geelong weather includes today's weather forecast and a 5 day forecast brought to you courtesy of...
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Top 10 Melbourne tourism statistics for the year ending March 2010. Tourism is important for our economy. It provides employment and promotes our city as a great place to work, live, study, or...
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The MobileMuster program collects and recycles mobile phone handsets, batteries and accessories from a network of over 2000 mobile phone retailers, local councils, government agencies and businesses...
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If you've lost property in Melbourne and you're hoping someone has handed it into a Police Station, then here is the contact information for local police stations. By regulation, if a taxi-cab...
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We were asked the question, is midnight 12 a.m. or 12 p.m.? The answer is simple: 12 a.m. = midnight 12 p.m. = midday Talking 12.. 12 Noon | 12 Midday | 12 Midnight There is no...
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Yahoo answers common Questions about Melbourne.. Common questions include: -:- How much? -:- How long? -:- How wide? -:- What is? -:- What are? -:- What will? -:- Why is? -:- Why...
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Did you know the oldest outstanding reward for an unsolved crime in Victoria is $50,000 for the recovery of the Speaker's mace on 9th October 1891. Today Police doubled a reward over a cold-case...
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Scroll down for Victorian place names and councils. Modern Melburnians treat the names of streets and suburbs as a means of navigating their way around a large city. Historians look at the names...
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Just Arrived Melbourne appears to answer questions about Melbourne for newbies in a forum style web site. We say 'appears' because there is no About Us or explanation of what the web site...
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Be sure to check out Number 83... 1. www.webfirm.com.au Points: 914.027 2. www.privacy.gov.au Points: 440.414 3. www.realcommercial.com.au Points: 407.140 4. www.firstnational.com.au...
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Online Alarm Kur is a fabulous website offering free TIME tools -:- Online Alarm Clock -:- Online Timer -:- Online Countdown -:- Online Stopwatch -:- Online Clock -:- World Clock -:- Time...
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Looking for free wireless internet? Well, most of these Melbourne Hotspots are free, or free with the purchase (food or drink). Take this ever-changing list as a "guide"to Melbourne Hotspots but...
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Learning to drive and getting your drivers licence in Victoria is made easy with assistance from VicRoads and specialist Driving Instructors. The steps required to obtain a drivers licence in...
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The Melbourne Atlas provides a comprehensive picture of how Melbourne is changing and the major trends that have shaped Melbourne over the last 50 years. Melbourne is a complex and diverse place,...
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Baywx presents a very simple (but informative) web page that shows the time the sun rises and sets each day in Melbourne. Also includes Tide Heights, Bay Winds, UV, Temperatures.. View Sunrise...
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List of postcodes in Melbourne and Victoria from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Postcodes are used by Australia Post to identify postal districts. 3067 Abbotsford 3040 Aberfeldie 3825...
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Here is a travellers guide to useful information they will need while staying in Melbourne. See below for links to more useful information. Melbourne Time Zone Difference Melbourne is located...
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The 72 illuminated fish on the Yarra River will perform nightly for 10 minutes every hour from 8pm to 11pm during the Commonwealth Games. The fish will light up the Yarra River in a spectacular...
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There is nothing quite like the feeling of 'dying for a pee' and you cannot find a toilet... well here is your guide to Melbourne Public Toilets. PUBLIC TOILETS Alexandra Gardens Boathouse...
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Australia's pre-eminent dictionary of national biography with over 10,000 scholarly biographies of persons who were significant in Australian history. Entries on individuals who died after 1980...
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Melbourne's Visitor Hub is a one-stop shop for visitors offering free brochures, maps and event listings, along with souvenirs and a travel booking service. Located in the centre of the city at...
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Help protect Australia from terrorism. The national security information campaign reminds Australians to remain vigilant and report possible signs of terrorism to the National Security Hotline on...
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Heaps of products - heaps of reviews - heaps of price comparisons. Get the best price, on the best product, in Australia, today! Its basically just a discussion forum where people can rate...
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Something that confuses visitors to Melbourne is "what size glass to order a beer" ... Does one ask for a Small Glass, Glass, Schooner, Seven, Handle, Pony, Pot, Pint, Middy or Jug? Thankfully...
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Check out these great tips for Handling Telemarketers. It arrived on an email and is definitely worth trying and passing onto friends... (1) Say three little words: "Hold On, Please..." Saying...
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Provides assistance and general information to help you access government documents by using the Victorian Freedom of Information Act 1982. On the site you can download a request form and locate the...
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You can now tap your physical Visa or Mastercard credit/debit card (or use your smartphone/smartwatch digital wallet) to travel on trains, trams and buses. Tickets / Payments Please note: myki,...
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A very common question: Is this a scam? While the answer is "if it sounds too good to be true, then it's probably a scam" is correct, there are many instances when the scammer uses pressure, fear...
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OZGuide - Internet information sources for Australian jounialists. Find experts and contacts, and Net-based sources of Australian facts or background information, such as business information,...
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Public Transport Victoria is the face of Melbourne's public transport network, your central stop for public transport information in Geelong and Victoria. Getting around on trains, trams and buses...
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Public Transport Victoria is the face of Melbourne's public transport network, your central stop for public transport information in Melbourne and Victoria. Getting around on trains, trams and...
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When OM visited this odd site in 2002 it was free. There were 72 Aussies listed there [Melburnian's see below]. Look for more,, visit their web site and search! Find the graves of ancestors,...
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Features on the coast of Victoria are listed in a west-to-east sequence, and located by latitude and longitude, taken from the Register of Place Names in Victoria (Surveyor-General's Office,...
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For the current local time in Melbourne - Victoria - Australia and shows the time difference between Melbourne time and other time zones. Current Time Current time in Melbourne ...
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We looked up "dictionary"and it said... click here! dic.tion.ar.y ( P ) Pronunciation Key (dksh-nr) n. pl. dic.tion.ar.ies A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words, with...
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An access guide for visitors to the City of Melbourne with mobility impairments. We want to help you access and enjoy everything our marvellous city offers. Melbourne is a naturally welcoming...
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