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Melbourne Park is a sports venue in the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Since 1988, Australia's bicentenary, Melbourne Park has been home of the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament played annually in January. The park has multiple venues where the Australian Open matches take place.
Melbourne Park is a multi-sport facility situated within the Melbourne Sports Precinct on the edge of the city and is home of the first Tennis Grand Slam of the year - the Australian Open.
Australia's heart of sports and entertainment welcomes around 600 events and attracts more than 2.5 million people each year. This is the story of how Melbourne Park became home to an array...
Melbourne & Olympic Parks has confirmed its place as a powerhouse of Victoria’s live events culture, contributing hundreds of millions of dollars to the Victorian economy and supporting over 5,800 jobs in 2022–23.
Read our transparency report to learn more. Melbourne Park is a sports complex. It hosts the Australian Open Tennis tournament each year, a Grand Slam event, It also hosts football (soccer), rugby league and rugby union. Other sporting clubs use the facilities to train.
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Nov 2, 1999 · A visionary Melbourne Park, originally named the National Tennis Centre, was planned to reward the people of the state as a matter of ‘social equity’. This positioned the city at an advantage...
There are 39 courts in total at Melbourne Park - 33 hard courts and six clay courts. Rod Laver Arena. Approximately 15,000 seats and is currently undergoing an amazing new facelift under the Melbourne & Olympic Park Redevelopment. This is a ticketed arena.
