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Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Review
A tour of this complex is essential for an understanding of Melbourne's sporting obsession. You can get the stories behind it all at the new National Sports Museum. The site is a pleasant 10-minute walk from the city center or a tram ride (Nos. 48 and 75) to Jolimont Station.
- Address: Jolimont Terrace, Jolimont, East Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, 3002 | Map It
- Phone: 03/9657-8888
- Cost: A$15
- Hours: Tours daily every half-hr 10--3, except on event days. Museum open 10--5 on non-event days.
- Website: www.mcg.org.au
- Location: East Melbourne
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