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UN names City of Literature

Posted on August 21st, 2008 by Michael

Melbourne is the City of Literature.

MELBOURNE has received the honour of being named the City of Literature by the United Nations, right on the eve of the Melbourne Writers Festival.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has also added Melbourne to its Creative Cities Network.

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Melbourne by the Bay

Melbourne @ Wikipedia

The State Library

The Reading Room

The New Melbourne Convention Centre

The Hon John Brumby, Premier of Victoria

The Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau

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3 Responses to “UN names City of Literature”


  1. hrobson Says:
    December 2nd, 2009 at 4:18 am

    my daughter chose melbourne 3yrs ago i see why she has no regrets
    being the the creative person that she is.

  2. P R Ambedkar Says:
    January 26th, 2009 at 1:18 am

    Beautiful and impressive.

  3. lj Says:
    September 7th, 2008 at 10:13 am

    can we see your apt. from that photo? lol