Olympic Park, Melbourne

Olympic Park, Melbourne

Olympic Park is a sporting precinct located a few kilometres from the central business district of Melbourne, Australia.

It was originally known as the Friendly Society's Gardens, for its use by Friendly Societies for athletic carnivals and social events. The Victorian State Government has announced that $120 million is to be spent redeveloping the ground.

Venues

*Gosch's Paddock
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*Margaret Court Arena
*Melbourne Cricket Ground
*Melbourne Rectangular Stadium (from 2009 onwards)
*Olympic Park Stadium
*Rod Laver Arena
*Vodafone Arena
*Telstra Dome

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