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Posted On: September 29th 2026, 08:02 am
How does Melbourne grow as the nation’s ‘cultural capital’?
From freedom expressed in art and culture to undeniable prowess on the sports field, stories of cultural resilience and ‘thrivance’ have run through Melbourne for a long time. And it’s through this great melting pot that Melbourne communities have come together to revel in the beauty of difference.
Dr Tiriki Onus, @unimelb Pro Vice Chancellor (Indigenous) and Head of @thewilincentre, explains the deep cultural history that has shaped Melbourne and how we can build a stronger city and community.
Read more on Pursuit at the link in bio 🔗
From freedom expressed in art and culture to undeniable prowess on the sports field, stories of cultural resilience and ‘thrivance’ have run through Melbourne for a long time. And it’s through this great melting pot that Melbourne communities have come together to revel in the beauty of difference.
Dr Tiriki Onus, @unimelb Pro Vice Chancellor (Indigenous) and Head of @thewilincentre, explains the deep cultural history that has shaped Melbourne and how we can build a stronger city and community.
Read more on Pursuit at the link in bio 🔗
Comments (9)
18 days agolooking_at_my_australia
Yes a lot of culture present at the corner of flinders and elizabeth streets or the beautiful artwork (graff) along the eastern freeway.
21 days agoyaamba422
Driving along the Eastern Freeway I had to despair at the lost opportunity in our so called “cultural capital” to use the ‘big build’ as an chance to enrich our city. Instead we have a dull soulless corridor through the heart of Wurunjeri country that forever will be a stain on the city.
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