| Displays | | | | Crazy Coaster |
| Equestrian Competition. | | | | Dodgem Cars |
| Competitions | | | | Dominator |
| The major rural competitions of the show include | | | | Ferris Wheel |
| Alpaca competitions, Beef Cattle Competitions, Beef | | | | Rockin' Tug |
| Carcase Competitions, Dairy Cattle Competition, Dog | | | | Hard Rock |
| Competitions, Angora goat Competitions, Boer Goat | | | | Techno Jump |
| Competitions, Dairy Goat Competitions, Horse | | | | Taipan |
| Competitions, Poultry Competition, Sheep | | | | No Limit |
| Competition, Domestic Animal Competitions, Fleece | | | | Thunderbolt |
| Competitions and Woodchop Competitions. | | | | Sea XPlorer |
| The major equestrienne competition of Australia is | | | | Mad Mouse |
| the Garryowen trophy which is held here. This is a | | | | Chaos |
| memorial trophy to Mrs Murrell's bravery in | | | | Alibaba |
| attempting to save her hack, Garryowen. The | | | | Roller Ghoster |
| competition is judged on mount, costume, saddlery, | | | | Breakdance |
| riding ability and general appearance of horsewomen. | | | | Speed |
| There are also Art, Craft and Cookery Competitions. | | | | Mega Mix Ride |
| Pavilions | | | | Kamikaze |
| An Alpaca. | | | | Space Roller |
| Merino sheep. | | | | Twin Flip (possibly no more due to an accident at |
| A young Hereford. | | | | Royal Adelaide Show in late 2006) |
| Located all around the show grounds are a total of | | | | The children's rides include: |
| fifteen pavilions and arenas. These include:- | | | | Grand Carousel |
| The Grand Pavilion where you can buy produce | | | | Jump Around |
| including wine, cheese, smallgoods, sauces, fresh fruit | | | | Taxi Jet Car |
| and vegetables. There is also homemade ice cream, | | | | Circus Swing |
| cheese, hand made chocolates and more. | | | | Harley Hog Motor Bike Ride |
| The Grand Boulevard is a boulevard with selected | | | | Rockin' Tug |
| themed commercial sites scattered along the spine | | | | Flash Dance |
| sweeps across the full length of the site. | | | | Shark Inflatable |
| The Herald Sun Town Square has large open grassed | | | | Tiger Inflatable |
| areas with food stalls and daily entertainment. | | | | Elephant Jet |
| The Coca-Cola Arena is a 9,000 square metre open | | | | Miniature Railway |
| air arena where crowds can watch the special events | | | | Go Gator Coaster |
| and entertainment.nab Animal Nursery Discovery | | | | Circus Circus |
| Farm has baby animals, a shearing shed, a milking | | | | F1 Euro Slide |
| shed and a chook shed. | | | | Undersea Mini Wheel |
| The Woodchop Pavilion has woodchopping | | | | City Bridge Convoy |
| competitions during the day and music at night. . | | | | Samba Balloon Ride |
| The Livestock Pavilion. this is a huge pavilion where | | | | Aladdin Mini Jet |
| you can see the animals or watch what happening on | | | | Cup & Saucer Ride |
| the judging rings. | | | | Outback Pony Rides |
| The Showbag Pavilion. is a large 3,000 square metre | | | | Outback Rattler |
| Hoecker building. Primary site for Showbag sales. | | | | Free Fall |
| The Rural Life Pavilion is full of crafts such as clothing, | | | | Mini Jet |
| leather goods, home made and hand-crafted | | | | Train Ride |
| jewellery and glass decorations. | | | | Ferrari 500 Racers |
| The Weekly Times AgriTech where companies, | | | | Magic Swans |
| government agencies and educational institutions | | | | Tickets 2009 |
| come together to present a showcase of the latest | | | | Ticket |
| innovations in agriculture, spanning everything from | | | | Price |
| cropping to machinery. | | | | Adult |
| The Wonderful World of Pets promotes products | | | | $28.00 |
| and services directly targeted towards pet owners, | | | | Child (Under 5) |
| including grooming products, pet foods and pet | | | | Free |
| equipment. | | | | Child (5 - 14) |
| The Victorian Government Expo. | | | | $13.00 |
| The Kids Zone Pavilion, Incorporating stalls selling toys | | | | Concession |
| and merchandise, and activities for Kids. | | | | $17.00 |
| The Sports and Leisure Pavilion where you can take | | | | Senior - 25th of September ONLY |
| part in the interactive sports and leisure activities | | | | $13.00 |
| located next to the Showbag Hall. | | | | Family A (2 adults, 2 children) |
| The Market Bazaar has a variety of knick knacks and | | | | $65.00 |
| novelties. Products range from mobile phone | | | | Family B (1 adult, 3 children) |
| accessories, novelties, jewellery, magic, clothing, | | | | $52.00 |
| artwork and other items. | | | | It should be noted that last years prices dropped |
| The Arts and crafts Pavilion has art, craft and | | | | because there were no horses at the event due to |
| photography displays. | | | | the flu crisis. This year, there should be horses at the |
| Entertainment | | | | event raising prices by a couple of dollars. |
| Entertainment consists of multiple live performances, | | | | Partners & Sponsors |
| activities and displays. Entertainers have included | | | | The Royal Melbourne Show is sponsored by a large |
| Dorothy the Dinosaur from the children's group The | | | | number of companies and organisations. These are; |
| Wiggles, Play School concert, Sampson the Monster | | | | Coca-Cola, Safeway, National Australia Bank (NAB), |
| truck, clowns, caricature artists and many more. in | | | | Pedigree and Kubota. The show is proudly sponsored |
| addition to 774 ABC Melbourne radio outside | | | | by KR Castlemaine, The Weekly Times, Rural |
| broadcast. There is a nightly fireworks display and live | | | | Finance, ProCal Dairies, Herald Sun, Tooheys, |
| performances. Lights, colours and sound provide a | | | | Bundaberg, Stock and Land, Cleanevent, Whiskas, |
| unique atmosphere in the Carnival precinct at night. | | | | City of Melbourne, Channel Nine, Highpoint, Peters and |
| The views from the Ferris wheel across Melbourne | | | | ITC. Royal Melbourne Show is a media partner of |
| skyline and the Showgrounds are significant and if | | | | ABC & Channel 31 Melbourne. |
| you're lucky enough to be on the top as the | | | | See also |
| fireworks display begins youl enjoy the best seats in | | | | Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Royal |
| the house. The show grounds houses an abundance | | | | Melbourne Show |
| of rides ranging from dodgem cars to roller coasters | | | | Showgrounds Railway Station |
| and helicopter rides. | | | | Sydney Royal Easter Show |
| Rides | | | | External links |
| Rides at the Melbourne Show 2005. | | | | Royal Melbourne Show website |
| Dodgem Cars. | | | | Live at Night at the Royal Melbourne Show |
| Wave Swinger | | | | Photos from the 2006 Royal Melbourne Show (post |
| Claw | | | | renovations. |
| Cliff Hanger | | | | |