Recreation

Bendigo’s Performing Arts Centre, The Capital, will receive a major upgrade thanks to a $650,000 Brumby Government grant announced today.

Premier John Brumby today announced the early completion of Melbourne’s new $128 million recital centre and theatre complex.

Eltham residents can keep fit in style at the new and improved Eltham Leisure Centre, which was officially opened today after a redevelopment worth more than $4.5 million.

Melbourne’s reputation as Australia’s cultural capital is secure with a $128.5 million plan to transform and open up the St Kilda Road Arts precinct to the Yarra River with a redevelopment of the internationally renowned Hamer Hall.

Hockey in Frankston and Mornington received a boost today with the opening of a new pavilion at the Peninsula Hockey Centre at the Monash University campus in Frankston.

Altona residents can get into the swim of things at the new and improved Bayfit Leisure Centre, which was officially opened today after a redevelopment worth more than $11.4 million.

Werribee residents can now get fit and active at the new and improved sport and recreation facilities at the redeveloped Werribee Sport and Fitness Centre at Victoria University.

Recreational fishing projects ranging from a solar light over the fish cleaning table at the Apollo Bay boat ramp to a $165,000 designated fishing platform on the end of Corinella Jetty will be funded thanks to the Brumby Government.