	{"id":81923,"date":"2022-05-12T04:57:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T17:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=81923"},"modified":"2022-05-10T18:03:59","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T07:03:59","slug":"inverleigh-primary-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/inverleigh-primary-basketball\/","title":{"rendered":"Pledge a boost for basketballers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FEDERAL Member for Corangamite Libby Coker has made an election commitment to fund an undercover basketball court at Inverleigh Primary School if Labor is elected to government after 21 May.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the party\u2019s broader plan to boost the facilities within government schools after pandemic interruptions, Ms Coker said the project is something the students need at Inverleigh.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m pleased to commit to provide funding if a Labor government is elected,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBasketball continues to be a growing sport, increasingly popular among girls and boys.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know that basketball is a popular sport with the kids of Inverleigh, which has produced some great young basketballers over recent years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn undercover court will help to ensure the next generation of local players can train on a quality court that gives them the best chance to enjoy and excel at the sport.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If delivered, the court works are expected to cost $170,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FEDERAL Member for Corangamite Libby Coker has made an election commitment to fund an undercover basketball court at Inverleigh Primary School if Labor is elected to government after 21 May. 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