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There is nothing quite like the fun and family-friendly *excitement of the Royal Melbourne community event Last Show, and it is a pleasure to welcome you to year's Show attracted this year's event around 500,000 The Show is a unique and iconic people - an increase celebration that has been embraced by of over 10 per cent on like no other Victorians and visitors alike for more than the previous year. 155 years. With a wide range of exhibitions Being held from late September until ROLL UP, ROLL UP, chefs, the program will ensure the include characters from the smash and activities on offer, there is something for early October, the Show complements the lainactiazioilsrIganedw Grand Pavilion lives up to its name movie hit RIO and the children's TO THE GREATEST ientertainment, as the Epicurean centre of the Show. television show Fifi and the Flowertots. everyone to enjoy. Victorian school holiday period, making it .5 For animal lovers, there are the animal easy for families to attend Whether you thousands of You can take the gourmet Show favourite, the Animal nursery and equestrian displays. For thrill are a kid or simply a kid at heart, there is a FAMILY EVENT animals and even experience home with you this year, Nursery will allow children to get up seekers, the rides and attractions, including range of ticketing options available to help wymore free activities and displays, with the new Royal Melbourne Fine close and personal with baby animals, escape artist Dean Gunnarson and the you enjoy this year's event IN THE STATE the 2011 Royal Melbourne Show is a Food Deli offering showbags full of enjoy the new educational hub, a Showrime Freestyle Moto X Team, are sure I congratulate the Royal Agricultural great value day of fun, discovery and award-winning produce from around colourful aviary display. a sheep. to excite. Society of Victoria on bringing this spectacular excitement the state. goat and alpaca birthing centre and Food and wine connoisseurs can enjoy event together. For those visiting from The Royal Melbourne Show, For the first time in Australia, the experience feeding baby animals at the Taste of Victoria Stage with celebrity interstate and overseas, I encourage you to conducted by the Royal Agricultural world's greatest escape artist, Dean scheduled tines. chefs, the Royal Melbourne Fine Food Deli take part in what Victoria has to offer, and Society of Victoria, is Victoria's Gunnarson, will perform his mastery In the exciting Horses in Action and gourmet Victorian Cheese and Dairy look forward to welcoming you back again largest and most iconic family each day, while the Lumberjack program, showgoers will be treated showbags - and not to mention scones in the future. event. It brings the very best of the Show will enthrall crowds with feats to a Victorian first with Australia's with jam and cream from the Country I wish everyone a successful and enjoyable country to the city for 11 days of of skill and daring. best equine eventing riders competing Women's Association. 2011 Royal Melbourne Show. unforgettable experiences. The Coca-Cola Arena will come in the final qualifying stage for the The Show brings the best of the country This year's Show is packed with alive this year with the new Toyota prestigious EQUITANA competition. to the city and offers visitors a chance to great entertainment, educational V6 HiLux Heroes precision driving Patrons can also witness the thrills discover and enjoy new things. It is no TED BAILLIEU MLA activities, animals galore, agricultural team, Extreme Monster Truck and a and spills of world-classshowjumping. wonder the Show is Victoria's most popular Premier and horticultural displays, art and great line-up of live music jiMing old with riders competing to qualify for craft, food and wine, carnival rides, favourites, the Showtime Freestyle the World Cup and 2012 London showbags, spectacular fireworks and Moto X Team and spectacular Olympics. much more. nightly fireworks. For those who enjoy exhilarating For a flavour-filled journey, head The kids will be kept entertained carnival rides. there are more than to the Grand Pavilion. From food, with the chance to meet Mack from 50 to choose from in three precincts beer, wine and coffee tasting to the Disney/Pixar movie CARS while designed to suit thrill seekers and (4;1 On behalf of the Royal Agricultural pavilions. Experience cooking demonstra 'ons and celebrity other new and exciting stage shows families with kids of all ages - even Society of Victoria (RASV), I would the excitement of a live toddlers. like to welcome you to the 156th Royal cattle auction in the A day at the Show is not complete Melbourne Show, Victoria's largest annual Australian Livestock without taking home a community entertainment event and Property Agents showbag or two and this Young Auctioneers Held at Melbourne Showgrounds year there will be hundreds from Saturday. September 24 to Tuesday, competition - a must-see at this of value-packed showbags October 4, the Show brings the very best year's Show. to suit all tastes. A new of the country to the city for 11 days of fun, Keep the family entertained with a new 4. showbag precinct in the wonder and discovery. and improved entertainment program including the world's greatest escape )SmokeFree Family Carnival Attracting 500,000 people on average each year, the Show offers a wide variety artist, live music, kids' shows and will operate in addition to the of great entertainment, fun interactive spectacular nightly fireworks. Showbag Pavilion. and educational activities and prestigious Be amazed in the Art, Craft and From animals and livestock agricultural competitions. Cookery Pavilion with thousands of to award winning food and wine. Continuing to celebrate Victorian exhibits of award-winning art, design, art and crafts. carnival rides and produce, the Show's Epicurean centre, the fashion and cakes or get up dose showbags. live stage shows and music. Grand Pavilion, will have a dedicated Tastes and personal with baby animals in spectacular entertainment and of Victoria precinct taking patrons on a the Animal Nursery, which this year fireworks, don't miss the 2011 Royal gastronomic journey around Victoria includes a new educational hub. N!elbourne Show. Equine enthusiasts will have plenty to With amazing new attractions and enjoy with world-class show jumping and entertainment, thousands of animals eventing on offer The exciting Horses and even more free interactive in Action program will this year include activities and displays on offer, World Cup and Olympic qualifying there's nothing like the 2011 Royal showjumping and a new exhibition eventing Melbourne Show for a great-value competition, showcasing some of Australia's day out with friends and family. best eventers. From Angus to Jersey, Dorper to Tall Game, there's nothing like watching STEPHEN SPARGO exhibitors compete for blue-ribbon glory President, Royal Agricultural Society in one of the Show's many agricultural of Victoria
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here's a great range of _.1.1 ticket packages that V offer amazing value for this year's Show, r particularly when you buy your tickets prior to arrival. By pre-purchasing your tickets EXCLUSIVE RACV you also enjoy the convenience of express entry into the Show. For more MEMBER OFFERS details regarding the great value ticket RACV members can save up to packages visit www.royalshow.com.au O\:71 30 per cent with this exclusive early bird offer. By pre-purchasing general GENERAL admission tickets for family and ADMISSION friends, RACV members can General Admission tickets are experience all the thrills of the available at entrance gates to Show - including heaps of free, fun, the Show or you can pre-purchase family activities and spectacular your tickets through Ticketek*, entertainment - and save up to selected Australia Post outlets, 30 per cent on the regular general Woolworths stores and Metro stations. admission price. For a full list of locations visit Offer ends 9pm, Tuesday, www.royalshow.com.au. September 20. Not available for You can save 10 per cent on General purchase at the gate. Admission Family tickets when you buy from selected Woolworths stores Adult $21 (save $9) or Australia Post outlets. Concession* $15 (save $5) Child (5-14 yrs) $11 (save $4) Adult $30 Family $55 (save $15) Concession* $20 (2 adults, 2 children) Child (5-14 yrs) $15 Family A (2 adults, 2 children) $70 ENTRY & TICKET TO RIDE AFTER 4 FUN PASS AFTER 2PM ENTRY TRAVEL SAVER Ticket to Ride is a great value The all new After 4 Fun Pass is Family B (1 adult, 3 children) $56 (SAVE UP TO 25 PER CENT) Opackage, guaranteeing Oa great value way to enjoy all Additional Child $10 Kg,'N RACV members can buy tickets The new Entry & Travel Saver maximum thrills and entry to the fun and excitement cifthe Show V.:1 for their family and friends at combines the convenience of the Show. from 4pm. TERMS AND CONDITIONS: • Transaction fees from S1 (using Ticketek's print the gate from 2pm each day of the public transport and great savings on Ticket to Ride packages start from There is plenty of entertainment to at home ezyTicket) and 5=1.95 (for standard mail Show and save up to 25 per cent on entry to the Show. just $33 which includes Show entry be enjoyed including the Showtime and Agency counter sales and venue collection) per transaction apply. in addition to ticket prices. the regular gate prices. From only $17 the new Entry & and $30 worth of rides - tickets must Freestyle Moto X team, the thrill of • Additional child ticket available with the purchase of Family A or B tickets only. Travel Saver includes entry to the be pre-purchased from Ticketek. the rides and the spectacular nightly Concessions include Seniors. Secondary. Tertiary Adult $22 (save $8) Show and all day public transport in Offer ends 9pm, Tuesday, fireworks. & School Students agriculture students. Pensioners, Carer Card Holders and Health Care Card Holders Concession* $16 (save $4) Zone 1 and 2 on the day you select September 27. Not available for Buy the After 4 Fun pass online or at (with applicable valid ID). to attend, Pre-purchase only. purchase at the gate. the gate from 4pm each day of the Show. Only available at Ticketek and Ticket boxes at Child (5-14 yrs) $12 (save $3) Show entrances. Family B only available at Ticketek Family $140) and at the Gate. $56 (save Adult Entry Ticket $32 Adult Entry $58 Adult Entry $35 (2 adults, 2 children) & Zone 1 & 2 Travel (save $9) gz $50 Ride Voucher (save $22) & $20 Ride Voucher (save $15) To pre-purchase any of TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Concession* Entry $22 Concession* Entry $44 Concession* Entry $30 -r• these great value packages A valid RACY membership number is inquired at time & Zone 1 & 2 Travel (save $3.80) & $40 Ride Voucher (save $16) & $20 Ride Voucher (save $10) and special ticket offers visit of purchase. Ticketek transaction fees apply. Member savings do not include these fees. Limit of Child (5-14 yrs) Entry $17 Child (5-14 yrs) Entry $33 Child (5-14 yrs) Entry $25 wwwroyalshow.com.au or 20 tickets per member. For full conditions, visit racv.comau/sycas. & $20 Ride Voucher (save $10) call Ticketek on 132 849. & Zone 1 & 2 Travel (save $3.80) & $30 Ride Voucher (save $12) Conditions apply. For details Family (2 adults, 2 children) $79 Family (2 adults, 2 children) $92 Family (2 adults, 2 children) $85 visit www.royalshow.com.au Entry & Zone (save $24.60) Entry & $50 (save $28) Entry & $40 (save $25) 1 gi 2 Travel Ride Voucher Ride Voucher
MORISH $3 All Morish Nuts Show Bags include a $5.00 discount voucher plus a OFF voucher for the Present this coupon daily draw of a at Morish Nuts and save $3 off FREE a Morish Nuts Premium, Jumbo Morish or Macadamia Showbag. Nuts Morish Cashew 1009 1,11,111 , :lit no, ootherther ottotterer Mei Premium Morish Hot Peanut 100g ,toas Morish Peanut 100g Morish Macadamia 100g Show Bag Morish Choc Peanut 1009 Morish Almond 100g - conditions apply Morish Hot Peanut 100g Morish VB Premium Nut Mix 80g Morish Peanut 100g Morish VB Premium Nut Mix 80g Morish VB Savoury Nut Mix 80g Morish Macadamia 100g Morish Jumbo Peanut 250g Morish Choc Peanut 100g Morish VB Savoury Nut Mix 80g Morish Crunch 100g Morish Hot Macadamia 100g Morish Jumbo Hot Peanut 250g 220g Morish Pop-a-Jak 1409 Morish Peanut Brittle 150g Morish Nougat 60g Morish Choc Macadamia 100g Morish Jumbo Cashew Morish JJumbou o Aimond 220g $3 FREE Junior Bag Mum 8 Dad Bag Cabin Carry Bag Morish Macadamia Exotic 100g RETAIL VALUE $16.00 RETAIL VALUE $29.50 RETAIL VALUE $50.00 Morish VB Premium Nut Mix 809 Morish Jumbo Macadamia 200g TASTINGS Morish VB Savoury Nut Mix 809 Morish Mini Pretzels 80g available daily Morish Macadamia Crunch 100g Morish Pop-a-Jak 140g throughout the JUNIOR SHOW BAG MUM & DADS SHOW BAG PREMIUM SHOW BAG Morish Macadamia Brittle 150g Morish Praline 150g Show. Cabin Carry Bag Tote Bag OFF ONLY $10 ONLY $20 ONLY $30 RETAIL VALUE $55.50 RETAIL VALUE $66.50 MACADAMIA SHOW BAG JUMBO SHOW BAG MORISH FIND US AT SITE 91 GRAND PAVILLION ONLY $35 ONLY $40 There's nothing like the Show * www.royalshow.com.au iNEEKLY:TIMES . 0
KIDS DAY From the north TRAVELLING Hanby.'" FUN PASS onl?Rd * BY CAR Only available for Tuesday, to Epsom QQ October 4. Parking during the Royal and the The last day of the Show, Tuesday, Melbourne Show is available From the east mington •• October 4, is Kids Day! In addition to at Flemington Racecourse for CRCOUISe giveaways, special entertainment and $15 a day. Entry to the car park is MELBOURNE park- attractions, there's a super value ticket via Epsom Rd or Smithfield Rd, SHOWGROUNDS V?' option for children aged 5-14. with access to the Show via the At $25, which includes Show entry rail underpass. The Epsom Rd c Racecourse From the west Rd and $20 worth of rides, the Kids Day park is open from lam-11pm a SHOW PARKING Fun Pass is a great way to enjoy all the Smithfield Rd car park is Flernincton Racecourse the fun of the Show on the last day. open from 8.30am-11pm. Buy your Kids Day Fun Pass AC," 61. online now or at the gate on Tuesday, October 4. Take Ballarat Rd or the Princes Hwy to Smithfield Fla (TM Child (5-14 yrs) Entry &