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The central city’s largest swimming pool.
Melbourne City Baths
The city’s visitor listing identifies the City Baths pool as the largest in the central city.
Swanston StreetReported record
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in Melbourne.
Stadiums, rides, games, playgrounds and participatory activities. 9 discoveries, each with sources and a clear explanation of its record.
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The southern hemisphere’s largest stadium.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
The city guide identifies the MCG as the southern hemisphere’s largest stadium.
East MelbourneReported record
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Australia’s oldest amusement park.
Luna Park Melbourne
A day at the park comes with more than a century of history.
St KildaReported record
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Australia’s oldest hedge maze, says Visit Victoria.
Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens
An outing built around a living hedge maze on the Mornington Peninsula.
ShorehamReported record
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Home of the longest-running professional surfing event.
Bells Beach
Visit Victoria identifies the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach as the world’s longest-running professional surfing event.
TorquayReported record
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Australia’s first arena with a retractable roof.
Rod Laver Arena
The city identifies Rod Laver Arena as the first Australian arena with a retractable roof.
Melbourne ParkReported record
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Treetopsropes course
Victoria’s first tree ropes course, says Visit Victoria.
Treetops Adventure Belgrave
Visit Victoria identifies the Belgrave attraction as Victoria’s first tree ropes course.
BelgraveReported record
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2,500square metres in city guide
A 2,500-square-metre games bar.
Ballers Clubhouse
The city’s rainy-day guide describes Ballers as Melbourne’s largest interactive games bar.
Melbourne CBDReported record
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A 134-kilometre rail-trail adventure.
Great Victorian Rail Trail
Visit Victoria records a 134-kilometre rail trail through the region, with former railway infrastructure along the route.
Tallarook to Mansfield and AlexandraDocumented fact