Traralgon Showground is a

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ground in

Traralgon Traralgon ( ) is a town located in the east of the Latrobe Valley in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia and the most populous city of the City of Latrobe. The urban population of Traralgon at the was 26,907. It is the largest and fastes ...

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. The first recorded match held on the ground came when WSC Australia played WSC Cavaliers in the 1978

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. A

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match was held there in the 2007–08 Ford Ranger Cup between

and

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, which Victoria won by 4 wickets.

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1993 Floods of Traralgon Showgrounds
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