Melbourne Storm Has A Ball During The New Hume Homes Opening

A celebration of the Seabrook Reserve Redevelopment in Broadmeadows was held on Saturday, May 18, where elites from the National Rugby League'stormed' the field.The $22 million State Rugby League and Community Center, officially opened by Hume City Council, marks a significant turning point for the sport in Victoria. Broadmeadows will house both the new NRL Victoria headquarters and the male and female pathway programs for the Melbourne Storm.Rugby league has been gaining popularity in Hume, Victoria, especially among ladies and young girls. The council is thrilled about the increased chances that the state-of-the-art facility in the middle of Broadmeadows offers our athletic community.One unique aspect of the new construction is that the center will serve as a community hub, offering conference spaces, kitchens, community rooms, and other amenities for rent to host events of any size, accommodating up to 80 guests.The reserve will continue to house the local team Northern Thunder and act as a new training and administrative hub for NRL Victoria and Touch Football Victoria.As part of a fun family day planned by Council, Melbourne Storm superstars tested out the new rugby pitch at the Reserve for their captains run over the weekend. They also conducted NRL and Touch Football seminars for children.The occasion served as a showcase for the opportunities that arise when residents have access to top-notch facilities in their neighborhood, allowing them to engage with their neighbors and see local athletes compete.The Seabrook Reserve Redevelopment, which included the introduction of a new community play area with outdoor exercise equipment and picnic tables in 2023, was gradually unveiled by the Community Center.The $22 million project, which brings one of the best Touch Football and Rugby League facilities in the state to the center of Hume, is co-funded by Council and supported by a $14.3 million commitment from the State Government, NRL Victoria, and Melbourne Storm.

Thanks to a record $558 million four-year capital works budget, Hume City Council is delivering projects that will keep Hume a fantastic location to live, play, and visit.Quotations attributed to Hume City Mayor Cr. Naim Kurt: "The completion of the Seabrook Reserve community centre and pavilion further cements Hume City Council as the home of elite sports in Victoria." "Alongside elite football, cricket, AFL and tennis facilities under construction, this development will set a new standard for women's sport and Rugby League development in Hume.""Not only is this a win for women's sport, it's also a win for the community with the new centre offering accessible space for the Broadmeadows community to host meetings, functions and forums as well as being a new home for the Northern Thunder Rugby League side."Public Announcement. This content from the original author(s) or organization may be point-in-time in nature, and it has been altered for length, clarity, and style. The opinions, stances, and conclusions presented here are entirely those of the author(s), and Mirage.News does not adopt institutional positions or sides.View in its entirety here.