About Melba
Melba, a charming suburb located in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), offers a welcoming environment for international students seeking homestays. Just 20 kilometers from Canberra's Central Business District (CBD), Melba boasts excellent transport links that make commuting a breeze. With regular bus services connecting residents to the city, students can expect a travel time of around 30 minutes to reach the vibrant heart of Canberra. This ease of access allows students to enjoy the rich cultural offerings, shopping, and dining options available in the capital.
For those attending nearby universities or colleges, Melba is conveniently situated to provide quick access to institutions such as the Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Canberra, both of which are within a short bus ride or drive away. In addition to educational opportunities, Melba is close to several parks and recreational areas, including the picturesque Ginninderra Lake and the sprawling nature reserves of the region, perfect for unwinding or engaging in outdoor activities. The local community is friendly and supportive, making it an ideal place for international students to immerse themselves in Australian culture while enjoying the comforts of a homestay. With a blend of convenience, community spirit, and natural beauty, Melba stands out as a wonderful choice for your stay in Australia.