With the house still lived in by Melba’s family, estate manager Daniel Johnson said the upcoming winter tours of Coombe Cottage were a special opportunity to see the history and grandeur inside the ...

One of Australia’s most beloved sopranos inspired the name of a world-famous dessert, and, as a tribute to both, this cute nostalgic van bears the same name. A delicate, dainty van in pastel shades of ...

The Melbourne home of late Australian opera singer Dame Nellie Melba has been put on the market with an asking price of between $850,000 and $935,000. The Toorak apartment was home to the famed ...

Rare footage of Dame Nellie Melba has been found in an Adelaide law firm by a lawyer moving into a new office. Dame Nellie Melba was a famous Australian opera singer who lived from 1861–1931 A lawyer ...

Writer Ann Blainey has won the National Biography Award for I am Melba, the life story of legendary Australian opera diva Dame Nellie Melba. The award, worth $20,000, is Australia's richest prize for ...

Taking Ann Blainey’s biography of Nellie Melba as a guide, Luebbers and writer Nicholas Christo go backstage to focus on the diva’s private life: the relationship with her gruff father, David; ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Melba Conservatorium is shutting up shop with a farewell marathon to rival the Dame's own. IN A strange kind of way, it all started ...

If ever you doubted the impact classical music can have, look no further than your local ice cream parlour. The proof of this particular pudding is in the peach melba. The story begins 150-odd years ...