A City of Art Lovers and Sporting Nuts

Western MailMarch 20, 2006

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Neighbours is made there and Kylie calls it home. But what's Melbourne really like? Mike Smith got sporty - and cultural - in the city that's playing host to the Commonwealth Games

EVEN before the first starting pistol was fired, Melbourne citizens were debating what to do with the shoal of multi-coloured fish that had surfaced along the city's Yarra River once the Commonwealth Games were over.

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A City of Art Lovers and Sporting Nuts

The fish in question were a line of aquatic sculptures anchored down the centre of the river, linked by large floating flags - representing each nation taking part - forming the final leg of the baton run around the Commonwealth, ending its 180,000 kilometre journey at the legendary Melbourne Cricket G...

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