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Adelaide Football Club CEO Andrew Fagan has declined an invitation to speak at a public debate about the club’s plan to redevelop the ageing Aquatic Centre, branding the event a “headline-grabbing and point-scoring exercise” by park lands advocates.
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State MP for Adelaide Rachel Sanderson has requested a briefing from the Adelaide Football Club about its controversial plan to replace the Adelaide Aquatic Centre with a $65 million new headquarters in the park lands.
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The Adelaide Football Club says that replacing the ageing Adelaide Aquatic Centre with a Crows-run $65m “sport and community centre” would boost the local economy by “hundreds of millions” of dollars, while admitting it’s not considering other locations for a new base.
The public will for the first time tomorrow night be able to view the Adelaide Football Club’s plans for a $65 million sport and recreation facility that could replace the ageing Aquatic Centre in the park lands.
Adelaide City Council says it will scrap the Adelaide Football Club’s plans for a multi-million dollar parklands headquarters on the site of the ageing Aquatics Centre, unless it releases details for public discussion within 20 days.
Adelaide City Council will consider banning companies from pitching developments on the park lands, as the Adelaide Football Club progresses with its bid to build a multi-million dollar headquarters on Park Two.
