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Vale Ian Rough Melbourne Royal Community
Melbourne Royal Directors, management, staff, and members are deeply saddened by the recent passing of Ian Rough and acknowledge his contribution to the organisation.
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Australia's fiercest woodchop competitors will step up to the block at the 2023 Melbourne Royal Woodchop Championships Royal Melbourne Show Woodchop
Australia’s toughest woodchoppers are preparing their axes and gearing up to compete for the coveted Golden Axe at the 2023 Melbourne Royal Show.  The adrenaline pumping, crowd-pleasing Melbourne Royal Woodchop Championships will be held during the first four days of the show, from September 21-24. Stepping up to the chopping block – and the podium – will be particularly special to year as Melbourne Royal celebrates 175 years with commemorative ribbons and prizes.
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