State Government of Victoria
SPORT AND RECREATION
VICTORIA

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Events

The Victorian Government is a proud supporter of sporting events at all levels in Victoria. Over the past 20 years, Victoria has built an international reputation for its diverse major events calendar expertise in delivering world-class experiences in a wide range of sports.
Significant events
The Significant Sporting Events Program assists sporting, community and event organisations to deliver sporting events in Victoria.
Major sporting events
Melbourne is the 'Ultimate Sports City'.
Major sporting legislation
The Major Events Act 2009 enables provisions to be applied to combat ticket scalping for major sporting events and major cultural events.
Commonwealth Games legacy
Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games delivers lasting legacies.

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Last updated on 02/05/2017