From concrete to courts: Plans lodged for inner-city sports hub under Story Bridge
Plans have been submitted to transform a radio station car park beneath the Story Bridge into a sports hub featuring padel courts and a clubhouse. The developers aim to create a venue that promotes social interaction and healthy activity through the rapidly growing sport of padel. If approved, the facility could open by Christmas 2026.
- ▪The proposed site is located at 120 Main Street in Kangaroo Point.
- ▪The facility will include three enclosed padel courts and a two-storey clubhouse.
- ▪Padel is a hybrid sport that combines elements of tennis and squash, gaining popularity worldwide.
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