Councillor to help skaters keep rolling as last rink closes

The Marchant ward councillor said she had been disheartened to learn that Stafford Skate Centre would close in September, when thousands of skaters will be displaced from the last rink within the Brisbane City Council area. An online petition to “save” the skate centre has gathered more than 3,600 signatures but World Gym Australia in April confirmed it had already signed to take over the building’s lease. Stafford Roller Sports Club’s Jorge Pinto said rinks outside Brisbane’s local…



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