Twin-sheet facility -- Expressions of interest open for new ice skating rink

clancy33
Nov 23
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September 5, 2019

"It's been 40 years in the making," reports Canberra Times' David Polkinghorne today "but the ACT Ice Sports Federation hopes its wait will be over within two years. It also hopes a new ice skating complex will help attract world and national championships to Canberra after the ACT government called for expressions of interest on Thursday."

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