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The Library

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The Library would be a nice name for a restaurant adorned with old, collectable books with a distinctive smell of aged papers. But, it was not. I happened to walk past the State Library of Victoria on Swanton Street in … Continue reading

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Cheap Eats Indonesian – Blok M

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Another rare find this afternoon – beautiful and cheap Indonesian meal for under $15, at Blok M, 380 Little Bourke Street in the heart of Melbourne CBD. I will come to that later. First, let me flashback to how I … Continue reading

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What I love about my day….

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Waking up to an angry, fiery sky.. and, a glooming dark clouds overhanging the city skyline and cold raging wind to a surprising partial sunny day, and a national dragon boat race at Docklands harbour and, the Bolton Bridge… …, … Continue reading

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Cheap Eats Indonesian – Meatbowl

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I have the pleasure of eating at “Meatbowl” in South Melbourne for the second time. Located at 95 York Street, this place is always packed with Indonesians. The food is authentic and flavoursome. It reminded me of “Yong Tau Fu” … Continue reading

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A Fiesta of Malaysia in Melbourne

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Fiesta Malaysia is a cultural event organised by the Malaysia Students’ Council Australia, Victoria (MASCA). I came to know about this cultural fest a few weeks ago from reading a local community news – “Docklands News”. I marked the event … Continue reading

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Claypots Evening Star in South Melbourne

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After a long 2 hours and very disappointing walk to Dockland, I decided to head back towards the other side of the Yarra River – “the right side” as most Melbournian will tell you. That is the side of Southbank, … Continue reading

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Wake Up Dockland!

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What is really wrong with Dockland?? The first time I walked around Dockland to meet my nephew for Yum Cha at The Gold Leaf Chinese Restaurant at Harbour Town, I was surprised the area was actually quite beautiful. Each and … Continue reading

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Mings at Crown Melbourne

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Mings at Crown Melbourne is a Dim Sum and Noodle House located on Level 1 of Crown Casino. It is not an easy place to locate – tuck across the main gaming floor, which make it a quiet restaurant for … Continue reading

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What More Can I Ask Of My Sunday

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I think I can really get used to living in Melbourne. There are so much things to do, especially in the weekend and it doesn’t cost much. The only sad thing for me is missing my own little garden. Living … Continue reading

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Melbourne Food and Wine Festival 2012

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It is the 20th anniversary of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, which started yesterday 2nd March 2012, and runs until 21st March 2012. The Yarra River along Melbourne city is transformed into a food and wine lover’s playground with … Continue reading

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