20 Aug 2008

Melbourne rated Australia's most liveable city

MELBOURNE has been rated Australia's most liveable capital, but research ranks the city centre among the nation's least liveable places.

Melbourne clinched the "most liveable" title with four municipalities in the nation's top 10, compared with three for Sydney, two for Perth and one for Adelaide.

The nation's most liveable place was Sydney's Ku-ring-gai, while the least liveable was Halls Creek, in Western Australia's Kimberley.

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Update: 25/8/08
MELBOURNE'S liveability is under threat because of excessive population growth, according to a contentious policy proposal due to be debated by the Liberal Party state council in Geelong this weekend.
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