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Australian Sports Museum

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Discover Australia through the lens of sport at the new Australian Sports Museum, located at Gate Three of the MCG. This is no ordinary museum, with interactive experiences for all to enjoy. Here you’ll find touchscreens, instead of do not touch signs and climbable statues for the kids to play.
Australian Sports Museum
Australian Sports Museum
Game On!
Fatso the Wombat
Australian Sports Museum
Australian Sports Museum
Visitors are invited to immerse themselves through wonders of sporting moments with their largest collection of grassroots to elite sporting memorabilia. While kids kick a football in Game On! at the Australian Sports Museum they invite you to expect the unexpected, just like sport itself.
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Website

australiansportsmuseum.org.au

Address

Australian Sports Museum, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Gate 3, East Melbourne, Victoria, 3002

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