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  1. 6:20am Apr 17, 2023. After languishing beneath Sydney for more than a century, Melbourne has leaped into the top spot as Australia's largest city. The leapfrog wasn't expected for some years yet ...

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      Australia's population is set to become smaller and older...

  2. Apr 17, 2023 · 17 April 2023. Tiffanie Turnbull. BBC News, Sydney. Getty Images. Melbourne has overtaken Sydney as Australia's most populous city for the first time since the 19th Century gold rush, following a ...

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  3. Nov 12, 2020 · In a dramatic 30-year turnaround the inner city has been transformed, thanks in large part to Melbourne City Council’s Postcode 3000 policy which aimed to get more people living in the CBD.

  4. Jan 5, 2023 · Melbourne to become Australia's biggest city. Posted Thu 5 Jan 2023 at 2:51am. Watch. 1m 45s. New data shows Melbourne is projected to overtake Sydney to become the largest city in Australia in ...

  5. [58] [59] While this contributed to a net outflow of migration causing a slight reduction in Melbourne's population over the course of 2020 to 2022, Melbourne is projected to be the fastest growing capital city in Australia from 2023–24 onwards, overtaking Sydney as the nation's largest city in 2029–30 at just over 5.9 million, exceeding 6 million people the following year.

  6. Apr 17, 2023 · April 17, 2023 at 3:50 AM EDT. Save. Melbourne has quietly overtaken Sydney to become Australia’s most populous city, thanks to a slight tweak to where a geographical boundary is drawn. The city ...

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  8. New data from the Australian government’s centre for population shows Melbourne’s population growth was hit harder than any other major city during the pandemic, declining from 1.8 per cent in ...