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Old Sep 30, 2011, 5:01 pm
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Mwenenzi
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Originally Posted by Macken7
Walked across the street in mid afternoon to the G. There were about roughly 80 or so people waiting to buy tickets. One person indicated that we would not get tickets even if we waited because we are non-members.
Those people are Melbourne Cricket Club members. More members than seats members available (10,000). The MCC do not pre sell seats: walk up only. According to the radio the MCC queue was 1 km (2/3 mile) at 7:30 am

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