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'Most livable' Melbourne falling short in some areas

Design for Melbourne's proposed North East Link

A supplied image of the Victorian government's design for the 5.3km of tunnel part of the planned $15.8 billion North East Link Source: VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT

For much of the last decade, Melbourne has been widely touted as officially the World's Most Livable City. But a new report has found inadequate public transport and poor job distribution is making Melbourne unlivable for many people who reside just outside the central business district.


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By Tara Cosoleto, Công Minh

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For much of the last decade, Melbourne has been widely touted as officially the World's Most Livable City. But a new report has found inadequate public transport and poor job distribution is making Melbourne unlivable for many people who reside just outside the central business district.



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