Melbourne is a sports fan’s paradise! There’s no off-season in Melbourne’s sports calendar – no matter the time of the year, there’s always something going on. And March is no different! Many of these events draw in crowds of thousands from all over the country,...
Overpriced accommodation? “It’s just not cricket!” Melbourne has a well-deserved reputation as the country’s sports capital. This February, the city once again proves why, playing host to half of the Group A matches… AND the final come early March! Running from the...
Summer’s here, and with that comes, longer nights, day trips to the beach, and of course, tennis. As with every year, Melbourne welcomes in another year in sport with the Australian Open, which kicks off on the 20th of January and will wrap up on the 2nd of February....
September is here – and with it, footy finals season! Whether you’re a hardcore fan or a casual observer, it’s hard not to at least get slightly swept up in the excitement of it all. With one exception, all remaining finals will be played in Melbourne. And with...
At Urban Central, our mission is to provide cheap accommodation in Melbourne, no matter the occasion. While many of our residents are travellers from all around the world, we also welcome locals. Most of the time, they’re heading into the city for a big event, and...
If you’re a fan of motor sport than you’ll know that there is no event quite like the Australian Grand Prix. You’ve probably followed the Grand Prix since you were a kid. Maybe you even wanted to be a race car driver when you were young! Either way, you’ll definitely...