Tassie footy fans in the north will soon have a shiny new $65 million stand — but as for the money to finish the rest of the project, that ball is firmly in the hands of the federal government.
abc.net.au/news/york-park-utas-stadium-new-65million-stand-announced/101910520Plans for a $65 million upgrade of the York Park stadium in Launceston have been unveiled — but the second and third stages of the project remain unfunded.The new stand is said to provide an extra 1,000 seats and will feature improved facilities for players and coaches and better food and beverage outlets
Labor say the extension of Tasmania's deal with Hawthorn to play games locally "reflects how far we are away from our own AFL team" It will provide an extra 1,000 seats and will feature improved facilities for players and coaches and better food and beverage outlets.
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