Mentone Reserve

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  • Track Information

    Mentone Reserve is a suburban oval in Melbourne’s southern suburbs used predominantly for cricket and AFL, which is marked with a temporary grass track for the Beachside Gift.

    The venue will be first used for the event in 2022 and is the new name for the Parkdale Gift that was previously held at Gerry Green Reserve.

    A $6.7m redevelopment of the G.H. Soppet Pavilion at the venue was completed in 2021.

    The venue is managed by the City of Kingston.

     

     

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  • Traditional Owner
    Bunurong
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  • Facilities
    Track Length: 400m
    Number of lanes – circular: 1
    Number of Lanes – Straight: 8
    Water Jump: No
    Long Jump Pits: 0
    High Jump Fans: 0
    Pole Vault Pits: 0
    Discus Circles: 0
    Shot Put Circles: 0
    Javelin Runways: 0
    Hammer Circles: 0
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