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Show Guide 2018 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• • • • • • • • 2018 OFFICIAL uNFORG[TTA811 GUIDE • • EVEN • GREATER • FAMILY VALUE IN 2018 22 SEPT - 2 OCT ROYAL MELBOURNE SHOWGROUNDS MELBOURNE SHOW ROYALSHOW.COM.AU * * 2018 * * #ROYALMELBSHOW Become an RASV member: Enjoy unlimited* Royal Melbourne Show entry for you Support + a friend! Victorian agriculture. Enjoy best ever Show value! Proud presenters of the Royal Melbourne Show, The Membership benefits include: Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV), supports • Unlimited' entry for you and a friend to the Show across multiple days and celebrates Victorian agriculture with world-leading • Priority access to the Animal Nursery and Showbag Pavilion agricultural industry initiatives all year round. • Exclusive entry into member restaurants and bars - and more! And you can be part of it, by becoming an RASV member. Beginning from as low as $62, discover the benefits of great value RASV membership at rasv.com.au/membership today. 'Available to full members rasv.com.au/membership RASV INSIDE UNFORGETTABLL 22 THE MEADOW MOMENTS 4 ONLY SHOW IN TOWN! 23 TASTY TREATS 6 WELCOME MESSAGES 24 WOOLWORTHS FRESH FOOD PAVILION, 8 TICKET INFORMATION, EAT STREET, SPECIAL OFFERS SAVOURY & SWEET 10 GETTING THERE FUN-FILLED GRAND DAY OUT 32 SHOW MAP 26 BODY WORLDS VITAL EXHIBITION 34 FREE FUN AT THE SHOW 27 RIDES & CARNIVALS 47 SHOWBAG GUIDE, OUT OF THE BAG: 28 ENTERTAINMENT A CENTURY OF SHOWBAGS EXHIBITION 29 JIMMY BARNES, COSENTINO Saturday, September 22-Tuesday, October 2 ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL 30 LAND ROVER, CIRCUS OZ, NO &I 11 ANIMALS UP CLOSE SHOW OFF YOUR SELFIE AND WIN! 12 ANIMAL NURSERY 31 CHANNEL 9 13 THE ANIMAL FARMYARD, THE FARMHOUSE 37 CHANNEL 7 ENTERTAINMENT PRECINCT 15 CATTLE 42 SHOPPING & FUN 16 SHEEP, GOATS, ALPACAS TALENT IN THE 17 HORSES IN ACTION, POULTRY SPOTLIGHT 38 WOOD CHOP, 19 DOGS & CATS ARNOLD CLASSIC FULL OF FLAVOUR 39 AGTECH ON SHOW 20 WINNING TASTES PAVILION 40 ART, CRAFT & COOKERY 21 WINNING TASTES COURTYARD, HIGH SPIRITS COCKTAIL BAR getio THE ROYAL PRINCIPAL woolworths CCU Victorian. PARTNERS '74 frgA 74'0.14 And proud of it. zo9NGA' I-f AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY COCA-COLA AMATIL OF VICTORIA WOULD MAJOR ifirEEmprass LAND- LIKE TO THANK AND RACY 00V' SPONSORS Herald Sun ACKNOWLEDGE ABOV. • 1111,31.0 THE FOLLOWING PARTNERS AND For Earth, For Life SPONSORS NI ALiatini ORIA Shtwoleaners WO K.Jbotn with Charity Partner SPONSORS Oemtarrent 1AV 3-1 * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *** * * * TTABL uNFORGE • • • V. • • • • r. 4 f 4 • 111 ROYA 17',.•;,,•.. 1::*;:"•%. .4 M::ELBOURNE • • • • WITH LOADS OF NEW AND EXCITING • • THINGS TO SEE AND DO — AND EVEN • GREATER FAMILY VALUE —THERE ARE MANY • UNFORGETTABLE MEMORIES TO MAKE AT • • 21018 : THE 2018 ROYAL MELBOURNE SHOW. • • • 22 SEPT 2 OCT reating memories for Cuddle, pat, 'meet and feed more than 160 years, hundreds of adorable baby animals the Royal Melbourne in the ever-popular Animal Nursery • Show brings the — a quintessential Show tradition. • • Celebrate and experience farm • country to the city OPENING WEEKEND • Cover 11 huge days at Melbourne life for yourself, with a huge range of S CELEBRATION • Showgrounds. hands-on activities — such as milking • Kick off your Show experience Conducted by The Royal a cow, shearing a sheep, crafting for I • with a live 90-minute concert • Agricultural Society of Victoria gardens, planting seedlings, patting • ustralian rock legend I (RASV), the Royal Melbourne Show pigs and chooks and more — all by A • N Jimmy Barnes at 4.45pm on • is Victoria's largest and most iconic included in the price of your ticket. September 221 Sing and dance to annual community event, celebrating With some of the state's best greatest some of the music icon's excellence in food and farming. producers, chefs and eateries hits, and let your hair down With an abundance of animals, on-hand, the event is a foodie's after an unforgettable day some of Melbourne's best food, dream and offers the latest in popular at the Show. thrilling family entertainment and the food trends, Show favourites and • newest and most exciting rides and fresh, healthy options. • showbags, the 2018 Show is sure to The Winning Tastes Pavilion be truly unforgettable! showcases the incredible local food • scene, with cheese and charcuterie, • From prestigious blue ribbon • • competitions, to award-winning award-winning food and drink, food and drink, hands-on interactive decadent desserts and coffees, it is experiences and spectacular a must-visit for any food lover. or head for the food trucks, which And prepare to be amazed entertainment, the Show offers You can also treat yourself to will be offering up their very best by one of the largest displays of creativity in Victoria, with more a huge variety of unique and a cocktail at the High Spirits Bar across Melbourne Showgrounds. memorable experiences. or enjoy a craft brew at the Brew Bar Wind down with games, than 4000 exhibits in the Spotlight You can get close to thousands of in the Winning Tastes Courtyard. entertainment, wine, beer, cocktails Makers Pavilion, home of the Art, your favourite farmyard animals — Continue with international tastes, and pop-up restaurants from some Craft & Cookery Competition. including cows, goats, sheep, pigs, sweet treats and healthy options at of Melbourne's best eateries at the Don't miss the incredible talent on show — from the ever-popular horses and dogs — at the Show. the Woolworths Fresh Food Pavilion, newly-created precinct, The Meadow. 11(JYA MELBOURNE JOIN US ON f Vir 4 SHOW *****************1 *********** I decorated cakes to the most delicate Three big carnivals offer plenty crochet, or traditional handicrafts of excitement: try out the Coca-Cola to technology-based art. Thrillseekers Carnival's newest and Learn a new skill or create your own masterpiece to take home, with up the sky every night of the Show! free workshops and classes for the FOR GREAT VALUE TICKET SAVINGS The Royal Melbourne Show is open from 9:30am to 9pm daily, beginner to the experienced! ON ENTRY AND RIDES, BUY ONLINE AT Witness the skill, speed and with pavilions open from 10am. transport is the best way to strength of the Woodchop ROYALSHOW.COM.AU Public Championships and watch some of get to Melbourne Showgrounds, with the country's best compete for blue trams, trains and buses making for ribbon glory. most exhilarating rides, join in the fun and wellbeing, take home the a quick, easy and simple trip. A world of thrilling entertainment of family favourites in the Adventure ultimate Show memento with Buy online before the Show to awaits, as you sing and dance along Carnival, or watch the smiles on the hundreds of showbags on offer — save on entry and rides and to find with children's favourite PJ Masks, littlest faces in the Kids Carnival. from the classics to new must-haves. even greater family value this year! gasp at Australia's greatest magician From your favourite characters End your unforgettable day with Enjoy an unforgettable day Cosentino and cheer on the to the best sweet treats, from the exciting fireworks display, set to out with family and friends at the breathtaking feats of Circus Oz! homewares and lifestyle to health your favourite hit songs and lighting 2018 Royal Melbourne Show! * ZEIT=ZEE PREMIER'S MESSAGE elcome to the Royal It's a testament to our dedicated Melbourne Show, farmers and producers. Wone of Victoria's most I invite Victorians from every iconic events. corner of our state to come and 'OW $4111114:Z Each year, the Show proudly support these hard-working men boasts the very best in Victorian and women, while enjoying a day • food, wine and crafts — not to out at the Show. mention the showbags and rides. And don't forget to pick up In addition to these attractions, a showbag! the Royal Melbourne Show does a great job of showcasing our agriculture industry. In 2016/17, Victoria exported The Hon Daniel Andrews MP a quarter of Australia's total food Premier of Victoria and fibre — despite our state ORIA 44. accounting for just three per cent of 17_ Australia's agricultural land. Subscribe and save to receive the best rural news for 5? weeks.' Get your paper home delivered and never miss an issue:.' 15% OFF lto THE COVER PRICE" F !i* At $124* for 52 weeks, save 15% off the cover price." 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This year's Show promises to be one of our best and I invite you, your family and friends to come and join us. Celebrating the very best in food and agriculture, the Royal Melbourne Show has a long history of educating and entertaining visitors while providing an important opportunity to connect rural and urban communities. This year, there are more opportunities to interact with animals up close, new and enhanced food and drink precincts and world-class entertainment and attractions to enjoy.
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