{"id":16188,"date":"2023-08-28T06:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T20:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/?p=16188"},"modified":"2024-02-01T16:46:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T05:46:37","slug":"play-sport-in-a-new-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/news\/play-sport-in-a-new-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"Play sport, in a new stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you involved in a table tennis club? Play futsal and need a home base? Moorabool Shire Council wants to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p>Expressions of interest to use the new indoor stadium, at the Moorabool Aquatic and Recreation Centre (MARC) in Bacchus Marsh, will be open from Monday 28 August to Friday 22 September 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives from sporting groups, clubs, and associations that are interested in the site are encouraged to let Council know through its formal EOI process.<\/p>\n<p>The new sporting complex, in Taverner Street, is due to open pre-Christmas 2023, with the facility to be managed by an external contract manager provider.<\/p>\n<p>The newly constructed Centre will be approximately 4,752m<sup>2<\/sup> in size and comprises the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Four indoor highball courts<\/li>\n<li>340 seat stadium with stand-alone change rooms<\/li>\n<li>Entry, reception, kiosk, office and administration areas<\/li>\n<li>Public toilet facilities<\/li>\n<li>2 Multi-purpose \/ program spaces<\/li>\n<li>1 Function room with kitchenette<\/li>\n<li>First aid room and referees room<\/li>\n<li>Change room facilities including toilet and shower amenities<\/li>\n<li>Storage and plant room<\/li>\n<li>Car parking for 118 spaces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cIf this sounds like it would be a great fit for your sporting club, we\u2019d love to hear from you,\u201d Moorabool Shire Mayor Cr Rod Ward said.<\/p>\n<p>Expressions of interest will be open until 22 September, and can be completed online: moorabool.engagementhub.com.au\/marc-indoor-stadium-eoi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you involved in a table tennis club? 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