How Well Do You Know Melbourne?

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Created 7/25/2024

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https://www.australia.com/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/cultural-attractions-of-australia.html

https://www.natureaustralia.org.au/what-we-do/our-insights/perspectives/human-impact-nature-australia/

https://www.diversityabroad.com/articles/travel-guide/australia

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Think you know everything about Melbourne? Challenge yourself with questions on its history, landmarks, culture, and famous events to see how well you really know this vibrant city.

1. What traditional lands is the City of Melbourne located on?

Kulin and Noongar

Eora and Dharug

Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong Boon Wurrung

Darug and Kuku Yalanji

2. Which building in Melbourne was dedicated in 1934 and could be seen from most parts of the city?

Flinders Street Station

The Shrine of Remembrance

State Library of Victoria

Royal Exhibition Building

3. Which significant sports venue is considered the birthplace of test and one-day international cricket?

Rod Laver Arena

Etihad Stadium

Melbourne Cricket Ground

AAMI Park Stadium

4. Which gallery in Melbourne is the oldest and most-visited gallery in Australia?

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Melbourne Museum

Ian Potter Museum of Art

National Gallery of Victoria

5. The City of Melbourne created an interactive map in collaboration with which groups?

Community leaders

Traditional Owner groups

Local historians

Environmental groups

6. What festival in Melbourne is known for celebrating its diverse food culture?

MOOMBA Festival

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival

Melbourne Fringe Festival

Melbourne International Arts Festival

7. Which Melbourne gallery is known for its significant historical architecture and houses the work 'The Banquet of Cleopatra'?

State Library of Victoria

Melbourne Town Hall

National Gallery of Victoria

Regent Theatre

8. Which event is celebrated in Melbourne by First Nations peoples for its historic and cultural significance?

Australia Day Celebrations

Melbourne Day Parade

First Peoples' key dates

Anzac Day Services

9. Which Melbourne memorial has been heavily mythologised in national consciousness?

Shrine of Remembrance

Eureka Stockade Monument

Ned Kelly Memorial

Old Melbourne Gaol

10. What significant change did European settlement bring about in Melbourne?

Increase in literacy rates

Widespread land clearing

Formation of trade unions

Introduction of new languages

11. Which notable figure from the Aboriginal community discussed Melbourne's traditional significance?

Chief Robert Howie

Elder Kylie Banham

Uncle David Wandin

Aunty Alice Farr

12. What type of event does the Melbourne Cricket Ground Private Tour Experience offer?

All-access tour

Cricket workshops

Historical lectures

Match-day tickets

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