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Lexus Centre

Originally erected as the swimming stadium for the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games. For some years known as the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre -- the Glasshouse.

Lexus Centre, Melbourne photograph (c) Ali Kayn 2005

Lexus Centre beside the Yarra River, Melbourne, photograph (c) Ali Kayn 2005

Sports venue home to Collingwood (AFL) and the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS).

Administered by Melbourne and Olympic Parks Trust (see also Lexus Centre).

See also:
Melbourne Park
Olympic Park
Map of Melb & Olympic Parks
Sports Venues



Melbourne Park, 1 Batman Avenue, Melbourne.

Tram 70 from Flinders Street, or train to Jolimont Station and cross Yarra Park and footbridge, or train to Richmond Station and walk or tram towards the city along Swan St

Open:
Ph: 9286 1234 Fax: 9650 3256

See the Melbourne Park web site ( www.mopt.com.au)

For a panorama which includes this park, click here.

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Pictorial Guide to Melbourne and Victoria
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