Morton Road Sports Hub
City of Onkaparinga has built a $3.5 million active recreation hub, dedicated to improving the lives of the local community through sport, in an underpriviledged area in Christie Downs, South Australia. Council, in collaboration with the South Australian Government, the Australian Government, Christie Downs Community House and Roger Rasheed’s Sports Foundation have transformed an underutilised reserve with a new skate park, multi-use courts, junior and youth play spaces, seating, barbecue facilities and a basketball node. City of Onkaparinga Mayor Erin Thompson said “The Morton Road Sports and Community Hub is a place that not only allows young people and families to have a hit, kick, skate or simply gather with friends and family, it’s a place that will change people’s lives through sport and keeping active.” Local disadvantaged youth will …
- 13 jan 2022
