The truth is Monroe Township is a unique place designed to offer great experiences to people of all ages. Over the years Monroe Township's pre-K through third grade schools, as well as the Mill Lake Elementary School and the Barclay Brook Elementary School have received the Blue Ribbon Award, the highest honor that an American school can receive from the US Department of Education.
Melbourne has thrice shared top position in a survey by The Economist of the World's Most Livable Cities on the basis ofâits cultural attributes; climate; cost of living; and social conditions such as crime rates and health care, in 2002, 2004 and 2005.
Melbourne Airport (IATA: MEL) is the city's primary airport, 22km north-west of the city centre in the industrial suburb of Tullamarine. The airport is a hub for Qantas, Virgin Australia [2] , Regional Express [3] and low-cost carriers Jetstar Airways [4] and Tigerair Australia [5] .