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Glenferrie Oval Gets Major Heritage Upgrade | Melbourne News
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While the NFL steals the spotlight at the MCG, Glenferrie Oval is undergoing a historic transformation. The iconic Michael Tuck Stand—built in 1938 and heritage-listed for its Aussie Rules legacy—is being reborn as a vibrant community hub. Demolishing the old Ferguson Stand, planners are blending sports, arts, culture, and public spaces into one dynamic precinct. Expect upgraded facilities, multipurpose rooms for bands and exhibitions, and major upgrades to the oval itself—including drainage, lighting, and turf. And with women’s and girls’ participation in Aussie Rules soaring over 100% in five years, this revamp is built for the future of grassroots sport.
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