Do not use a capital letter for north, south, east, or west (i.e., the points of the compass) unless the word forms part of a name.Note: Names of places are proper nouns. All proper nouns are written with capital letters.). Of note, the geographical areas The North, The East, The South, and The West are considered proper nouns. They should be written with capital letters.
Current local time in Melbourne, Australia : Tuesday, 16 Jan 2018 06:05 AM : Standard Time Zone: GMT/UTC + 10:00 hour: Daylight Saving Time: DST in use +1 hour: Current Time Zone offset: GMT/UTC + 11:00: Melbourne. Map of location. See other cities of Australia : View travel resources for Melbourne
The 2015 Melbourne Cup will be held on Tuesday 3 November at 3pm (AEDT). Find your local race time.The Melbourne Cup, affectionately known as 'the race that stops a nation', is Australia's most beloved and well-known horse race. Held at Flemington Racecourse, it's the richest handicap in the world!