What to Expect
Experience a special day out designed for seniors who love sport and history. This trip offers a unique opportunity to view the Shane Warne Tribute exhibition at the Australian Sports Museum located at the iconic MCG. The exhibition showcases personal items and memorabilia carefully annotated by Shane Warne himself, providing an intimate glimpse into the life of a sporting legend.
Enjoy a relaxed day with like-minded community members, where you can immerse yourself in the rich sporting heritage of Australia. Whether you are a cricket fan or simply enjoy engaging cultural outings, this tour promises to be both informative and enjoyable.
Activity Details
The day trip departs from Noble Park Aquatic Centre at 9:00 and returns by 14:00. Transportation is provided by bus, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey. Admission to the exhibition is included but must be paid separately.
Participants must be residents of the City of Greater Dandenong and registered users of the Community Transport Service. Mobility aids are accommodated, but participants need to be independent and mobile.
Lunch can be purchased at the museum café or you may bring your own to enjoy during the visit.
Location and Access
The bus departs and returns to Noble Park Aquatic Centre, located at 9 Memorial Drive, Noble Park. There is free all-day parking available at the Aquatic Centre for those who wish to drive.
The Australian Sports Museum is situated at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), a well-known and accessible venue in Melbourne.
Important Information
Bookings open at 9:00 on Tuesday 17 March and are accepted by phone only. Seats are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Only one trip per month is allowed per participant.
A 24-hour cancellation policy applies along with terms and conditions. Participants must be independent and mobile, although mobility aids are supported.
Booking and Prices
Transport cost is $15.80 including GST. Admission prices are $37 for adults and $26 for concession holders, subject to change by the venue.
To book or for enquiries, contact the Positive Ageing Team on 8571 5574. Ensure you register early to secure your place on this popular day trip.