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Originally Posted by Obadno
The older parts of Melbourne, Sydney and other cities are quite old.
But like Gold Coast and Perth are very new like the western US and/or Southern Florida
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As a resident of Perth, I feel obliged to point out that the city was founded in 1829, six years before Melbourne. Although Melbourne obviously grew into a big city much earlier than Perth. Nevertheless, there are some historic parts of Perth, eg:
High Street, Fremantle, leading up to the Roundhouse (built in 1830):
https://goo.gl/maps/2Wq3pWzVdPfqa5JL6. In fact I can't really think of anywhere in the US that looks exactly like this, but I'm sure there must be?
King Street, Perth:
https://goo.gl/maps/bmaQmjPvfm45Exbq9
The Rose and Crown pub, Guildford, operating since 1841:
https://goo.gl/maps/TsJshgg3jhxAEZDh9