Melbourne sojourn with young children

Melbourne is filled with family-friendly experiences, with zoos, farms and museums to keep the little ones occupied. PHOTOS: DENISE LIM
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SINGAPORE - We are observing a crash of rhinoceroses, when we hear a grating noise.

"Mummy, look," my son says. Kipenzi, a Southern White Rhinoceros, aged five and weighing a robust 1700 kg, is buffing its horn on the bumper of our off-road safari vehicle.

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