By Louise Cheer and Aap Melbourne has proven it's not just about coffee and cricket after it was named Monocle Magazine's third most liveable city, drawing praise for its public transport and low crime rates. The Victorian capital was knocked off its 2013 second-place perch by Tokyo, Japan - which climbed two spots from last year. Sydney trailed behind in 11th place and Brisbane made its debut at spot number 25. Melbourne came in third place on Monocle magazine's 25 most livable cities Known for its coffee and cricket, Monocle cited Melbourne's public transport, low crime rates and 'compelling' weekend paper as big pluses
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Melbourne takes third place, Sydney 11th and Brisbane makes debut at 25
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Copenhagen is number one for second year in a row and Tokyo behind it
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Monocle says the Victorian capital is not just about coffee and cricket
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Transport, low crime rate and a weekend paper was why it made the cut
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