The Southbank Tennis Club is back in business with six freshly repaired, resurfaced and upgraded courts.<\/p>\n
Thanks to Tennis Australia’s contribution of $15,000 through the National Court Rebate<\/a> and the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing’s contribution of\u00a0$64,000, through the 2017-18 round of the Community Recreation and Sport Facilities Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n The total project cost came to $188,000, and with two of the courts also available for community use they are expected to attract plenty of use.<\/p>\n In the club\u2019s words:<\/p>\n \u201cThis project will have a profound impact on our future viability on a number of fronts.”<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s anticipated that additional revenue will be raised through the commencement of a social night tennis competition later in 2019.”<\/p>\n \u201cAlso, we hope to attract new junior and senior members to our club through the new\/upgraded courts.\u201d<\/p>\n An Open Day for the club will be held on Sunday 22 September to officially launch the new facility.<\/p>\n Photo and comments courtesy of Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Southbank Tennis Club is back in business with six freshly repaired, resurfaced and upgraded courts. Thanks to Tennis Australia’s contribution of $15,000 through the National Court Rebate and the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing’s contribution of\u00a0$64,000, through the 2017-18 round of the Community Recreation and Sport Facilities Program. The total project cost came […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5870,"featured_media":18236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5870"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}