Dutchy wrote:Not sure how a Basketball Stadium adds any value to a local residential area, plenty of commercial areas around the Port where they could develop that.
The intention is for it to be a multipurpose community hub with links to a locally based elite sporting organisation that's called Alberton Oval home since 1880 when it moved from Bucks Flat.
I can see why residents are concerned, more noise, potential for property value to decrease etc. Given an Aldi pops up on most corners nowadays I'd take this.