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MelbourneBrE /ˈmelbən/ NAmE /ˈmelbərn/ the capital of the state of Victoria , in south -eastern Australia , on the Bass Strait opposite Tasmania . It became state capital in 1851 and was capital of Australia from 1901 until 1927 . It is a major port and the second -largest city in Australia 墨尔本（澳大利亚东南部维多利亚州首府，隔巴斯海峡与塔斯马尼亚岛相望。在 1851 年成为州首府，从 1901 年到 1927 年是澳大利亚首都。为主要港口和澳大利亚第二大城市） |