Work begins on transformation project just four years after near-$1bn redevelopment as Tennis Australia looks for fresh ways to attract fans
More than a million fans are set to attend the Australian Open over the next two weeks to experience the sights, sounds and flavours of Melbourne Park. But they soon might not recognise the precinct as work starts on a new vision that will transform Victoria’s historic sporting hub.
Melbourne & Olympic Parks chief executive, John Harnden, said the precinct is “one-of-a-kind, and we are committed to continuing to grow its reputation as a global leader in live events, and an ‘always-on’ destination for tourism and hospitality”.
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