Liam and Noel Gallagher arrived to a rapturous welcome at Marvel Stadium. Photo: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS

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Brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher took to the stage at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne on Friday night for the first of three sold-out shows.

Frontman Liam greeted the crowd at start of the show with a message to mark the band's break.

"Are you all right? Did you miss us?" he asked.

More than 55,000 fans filled Marvel Stadium to see the return

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