About Melbourne Showgrounds
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Melbourne Showgrounds is located in the inner north-western suburb of Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia, next door to Flemington Racecourse. The largest and most flexible indoor/outdoor venue space in Melbourne the Showgrounds is the home of the annual Royal Melbourne Show, as well as major exhibitions, trade shows, and music concerts, including the Supanova Pop Culture Expo, the Caravan & Camping Touring Supershow and MotoExpo.
The venue has also been the selected site for TV and film production and is the current filming location for MasterChef Australia.
It has previously been used for large music festivals – as of 2010, it plays host to Stereosonic until the Festivals end in 2015.