Hillsborough Road's 'capacity constraints' forces Newcastle Basketball to alter plans for 10-court complex

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January 10 2021 - 8:00am
VISION: An artist's impression of the facility's main court, which will have a capacity of about 4000 people. The complex will likely host state and national events.
VISION: An artist's impression of the facility's main court, which will have a capacity of about 4000 people. The complex will likely host state and national events.

Newcastle Basketball has had to tweak its plans for the proposed 10-court complex in Lake Macquarie because Hillsborough Road can not safely accommodate additional vehicle movements in the afternoon peak.

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Max McKinney

Journalist at Newcastle Herald

Max McKinney is a sports reporter with the Newcastle Herald. He previously worked in news, covering mainly local government and transport. Max mostly reports on the Newcastle Knights, but also covers a mix of local sport.

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