Canberra Times question lack of progress on ice sports facility

clancy33
Nov 23
1 min read

"This $50m project was promised eight years ago. Why is it still not built?" screams the headline.

It's been eight years since ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr gathered a host of junior ice sports hopefuls and sparked a dream about a new ice rink ...

https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8565631/yvette-berry-open-to-discussing-stadiums-with-canberra-raiders/

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