From a barbecue shelter to 10-court stadium, sport clubs in marginal seats are hustling for election cash
05-04-2025 07:30 via theage.com.au

From a barbecue shelter to 10-court stadium, sport clubs in marginal seats are hustling for election cash

Politics is the last thing most local sports clubs worry about – except at election time, when much-needed funding for facilities is up for grabs.
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