Why Melbourne?

This is the first blog about Melbourne that my blogging students & I each have to write this term about the city where we live.

Melbourne for me while growing up was the envious neighbour to the south with ridiculous sport.

Melbourne was cold wet and had no beaches and no harbour. This really didn't matter to me as I never used either but they were nice to look at.

I came to Melbourne with my parents when I was 10 and remember it was cold and wet and I was bored.

So my first adult experience of Melbourne was professional. I was hired to work on a play....