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Mars Stadium upgrade safe no matter which way the election goes

October 13, 2022 4:14 pm in by

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The Liberal party have wasted no time and matched the state governments announcement yesterday of a $150 million upgrade of Ballarat’s Mars Stadium for the Commonwealth Games.

The investment will deliver 5000 new permanent seats as well as a new athletics track.
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Wendouree candidate in the upcoming state election Samantha McIntosh says the right infrastructure needs to be in place.
 
“We need to have legacy projects and I believe that our support, our matching of the $150 million funding allows us to make sure we can put the right infrastructure in place to secure the future for the people of Ballarat,” she said.
 
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There is no word yet on whether the coalition would match the $50 million promised by the ALP to make the central Ballarat train station access compliant.
 
 
 
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