Melbourne Arena in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Stadium, arena & sports venue

Melbourne Arena

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9286 1600

Address: Olympic Boulevard 3004 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.melbournearena.com.au

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25.01.2022 Yesterday's #TriviaTuesday asked how many of Melbourne Arena's sports can you name, and if you played along you may have picked some of these: basketball, netball, gymnastics, tennis, ice hockey, boxing, wrestling, dancesports, and cycling!

24.01.2022 This weekend marks 25 incredible weeks of Isol-Aid Festival and we're addicted! Here's the next amazing line-up for you to enjoy!

24.01.2022 Great news from Melbourne United Basketball Club with the re-signing of David Barlow for his sixth straight season with the club!

21.01.2022 #TBT to 2011 and prehistoric times when dinosaurs prowled the arena floor in Walking With Dinosaurs - The Arena Spectacular

19.01.2022 It's #TriviaTuesday time! Who knows the size of the floor space in Melbourne Arena?

18.01.2022 Yesterday's #TriviaTuesday asked which music event holds the current attendance record at Melbourne Arena and the answer is RNB Fridays Live, with 11,293 on November 15, 2016!

18.01.2022 Introducing John Cain Arena! From December 2020, Melbourne Arena will be known as John Cain Arena in honour of former Victorian Premier, The Hon John Cain. John Cain’s vision shaped Melbourne as Australia’s heart of sports and entertainment, securing the future of the Australian Open. ... We look forward to welcoming you to John Cain Arena! Read more: https://bit.ly/35lK6c3

18.01.2022 Congratulations to Melbourne Vixens Tegan Philip and Caitlin Thwaites on outstanding careers! We're sad we can't farewell you this year at home and will miss you taking our court Wishing you all the best for the Suncorp Super Netball Finals series! Melbourne Vixens

18.01.2022 The next South East Melbourne Phoenix Fireside Chat will feature a live video Q&A with NBA and Australian Boomers star, Dante Exum. The event is on Monday, 21 Sep 2020, at 11:00am, and you can register on the Phoenix official website here: https://bit.ly/32h0b1a

17.01.2022 #TriviaTuesday time again! Let us know if you know the answer to today's question and we'll pop the answer up tomorrow! How long does it take for the arena's retractable roof to become fully open?

17.01.2022 A #TriviaTuesday question for you - in which year was construction of Melbourne Arena completed?

16.01.2022 The answer to yesterday's #TriviaTuesday question about the 2006 Commonwealth Games is basketball, netball, and track cycling. The venue was known as the Multi-Purpose Venue for the duration of the Games!

16.01.2022 A special #TBT today with memories of the inaugural Throwdown between Melbourne United Basketball Club and South East Melbourne Phoenix in October 2019! We miss you guys!

13.01.2022 Wishing our Melbourne Vixens and Collingwood Magpies Netball the very best for their relocation to Queensland ahead of the 2020 Suncorp Super Netball season. We'll miss you but we'll be cheering you on from home!

13.01.2022 After an incredible 15 year career, Collingwood Magpies Netball legend Madi Browne has announced her retirement from Super Netball. Congratulations to Madi on all her achievements, including 61 test caps for the Australian Diamonds, and we wish her all the very best for the future.

13.01.2022 It's #TriviaTuesday time! Let us know if you know the answer to today's question, and we'll put the answer up for you tomorrow. Melbourne Arena can host a variety of sports, how many can you name? : Brett Price Photography

11.01.2022 We can't believe Isol-Aid Festival is 21 already! Another epic lineup for you to enjoy this weekend Check it out here: https://bit.ly/2UFehG3

10.01.2022 Do you want to hear from one of Australia’s most influential names in health and wellness? Australian wellness trailblazer Steph Claire Smith is joining South East Melbourne Phoenix’s Fireside Chats series on Thursday 15 October at 4:00pm AEDT to chat body positivity, wellbeing and answer your questions in a LIVE interview. REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/2Gpb9tg

10.01.2022 Isol-Aid Festival hit Round 20 this weekend! Crazy! Another stellar line-up for you to enjoy

08.01.2022 #WitnessFearless is a new campaign by Melbourne Vixens and Puma to highlight the skills and fearlessness of netball's elite athletes. It aims to encourage people to challenge their perception of the sport and to "see it for yourself". You can find out more right here: https://bit.ly/3gKB1fv We're sharing some of our favourite pics from derbies of years gone by and we can't wait to see these fierce athletes back on our court!

08.01.2022 Another week, another incredible Isol-Aid Festival lineup! This little online festival has gone from strength to strength so jump on and support it and the amazing artists coming to us every weekend

08.01.2022 A 2017 #TBT for you today. Here's some memories from Porter Robinson & Madeon in MA! : Jonathan White

08.01.2022 The answer to yesterday's #TriviaTuesday is that construction of Melbourne Arena was completed in 2000 and was known during construction as the Multi Purpose Arena. The arena opened as Vodafone Arena before Hisense later took over naming rights. In 2018 it became Melbourne Arena.

08.01.2022 More Isol-Aid Festival coming up this weekend! Round 22 is another collection of fantastic artists to enjoy

08.01.2022 It's a 2007 #TBT with the Scissor Sisters!

07.01.2022 Going all the way back to 2006 and Hi-5 for #TBT!

07.01.2022 It's #TriviaTuesday time! In 2006 the arena played host to some events of the Commonwealth Games - do you know which ones?

06.01.2022 It's #TriviaTuesday time again! Who knows which music event holds the current attendance record at Melbourne Arena? We'll pop the answer up for you tomorrow!

06.01.2022 Looking for a new workout? Sign up to https://bit.ly/2R1IzjK for free workouts including Pilates, Strength, Low Impact, Dance, and Family. There's new content every two weeks so plenty to help keep you active and healthy!

05.01.2022 Isol-Aid Festival are pumping out Round 19 this weekend. Don't miss this lineup!

05.01.2022 Reliving the 2017 'Playing It Forward' benefit gig featuring John Farnham, Jimmy Barnes, Noiseworks, & Diesel for #TBT : Jonathan White

03.01.2022 Think you can take on a challenge by Meg Lanning or Daisy Pearce? Sign up to the free Get Active Victoria website for access to the challenges and much more! https://bit.ly/2F9h7h6

03.01.2022 The answer to yesterday's #TriviaTuesday question which asked the size of the floor space in the arena is 2,760 square metres! The total overall area of the arena is 13,100 square metres.

03.01.2022 You may be stuck at home but that doesnt mean you cant work on your game! The South East Melbourne Phoenix are offering the chance to win a Spalding Beast portable basketball ring, a two-on-two game with two Phoenix stars in your backyard, $250 Phoenix merch pack, and an NBL20 game ball! Enter here for your chance to transform your backyard into a baller's paradise: https://bit.ly/39mgWKA

03.01.2022 LET'S GO VIXENS - BRING IT HOME SUNDAY!! Make sure you tune in LIVE from 1.00pm on Channel 9 this Sunday when our Melbourne Vixens take on the Fever in the Suncorp Super Netball Grand Final!

02.01.2022 Isol-Aid Festival is turning 18! There's another stellar line-up for you to enjoy this weekend.

02.01.2022 Get Active Victoria is a new initiative from the Victorian Government to inspire Victorians to move more, every day, wherever you live! The website is free to join, available all year round, and offers free workouts for all levels of fitness. The workouts range from 10 to 30 minutes, with minimal or no equipment required. There's also fun activities to do with the whole family! Check it out here: https://bit.ly/31SBIPG

02.01.2022 Ready for some more incredible music right to your home? Isol-Aid Festival has another fantastic weekend for you, including a huge NZ line-up!

02.01.2022 Want some more fantastic music live to your home? Check out Isol-Aid Festival Round 24!

01.01.2022 Yesterday's #TriviaTuesday asked how long it takes for the roof to open, and the answer is ten minutes! : Brett Price Photography

01.01.2022 Best of luck today to Melbourne Vixens and Collingwood Magpies Netball as they go head-to-head in Round 1 of Suncorp Super Netball in Brisbane.