Nick Kyrgios Spruiks Construction of $9.9m Tennis Facility in Canberra's North

Nick Kyrgios spruiks construction of $9.9m tennis facility in Canberra's north

Construction on a new $9.9 million tennis facility in the Gungahlin has begun five years after the ACT government pledged funding for it ahead of the 2020 territory election.

Construction begins on long-promised Gungahlin tennis facility

Construction has begun on the Gungahlin tennis facility in Amaroo — five years after it was promised. The facility will be the first new tennis centre built in Canberra since the 1980s. At the 2020 election, ACT Labor committed $8.4 million for the facility, and Chief Minister Andrew Barr MLA said it would be built within three years. The government went to tender for a consultant to design the facility in 2021; consulted the public on the desig…