17/7/14 – ABC Grandstand
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The WA state Government has recently awarded the contract for the new Burswood Stadium in Perth to Brookfield Multiplex. The new design of the long-awaited 60,000 seat stadium is set to be unveiled today. It has been confirmed that the design will have a strong Indigenous theme and LED lighting around the edge which will be lit up in team colours on match-days.
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The State Government is set to unveil a new design for the Perth stadium after awarding the contract to a consortium headed by Brookfield Multiplex.
The ABC understands Premier Colin Barnett will interrupt his holiday to unveil the design along with Sports Minister Terry Waldron today.
The ABC has confirmed the project will have a strong Indigenous theme, both for the stadium and the surrounding sports precinct in Burswood.
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