A Tale of Two Cities: The Unspoken Truth Behind Melbourne and Sydney's Rivalry Australia's two largest cities have long fascinated and frustrated in equal measure.
Damien Woolnough, the former fashion editor of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, recently made a bold claim that Melbourne is superior to Sydney. What lies behind this assertion, and can it be taken at face value?
The differences between Melbourne and Sydney are often overstated. Each city tries to outdo the other in a battle for cultural supremacy, from their art scenes to food offerings.