{"id":21965,"date":"2019-11-11T16:15:59","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T03:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/?p=21965"},"modified":"2019-11-11T16:15:59","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T03:15:59","slug":"sports-tragic-a-look-at-vintage-sporting-suburbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/sports-tragic-a-look-at-vintage-sporting-suburbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports tragic? A look at vintage sporting suburbs"},"content":{"rendered":"

PHOTO:\u00a0East Melbourne is home to the MCG, the biggest stadium for sports in the country.\u00a0Photo:\u00a0Justin McManus<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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They\u2019re Australia\u2019s top sporting suburbs \u2013 and they\u2019ve never been in as much demand from sports-loving property buyers.<\/p>\n

From homes around Sydney\u2019s Moore Park to those in East Melbourne, from Sydney Olympic Park to St Kilda, from Woolloongabba in Brisbane to Perth\u2019s Burswood, living close to major venues for many just can\u2019t be beaten.<\/p>\n

New South Wales<\/h4>\n

Moore Park<\/a>\u00a0in the city\u2019s eastern suburbs has always been popular for the Sydney Cricket Ground and the old Sydney Sports Ground, replaced in 1988 by the Sydney Football Stadium. The stadium was recently demolished, but homes in the suburb are likely to be even more in demand when the replacement is finally built, says\u00a0Ballard Property<\/a>\u2019s\u00a0James Ball<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cI grew up at that stadium, and my mum worked there as a personal trainer,\u201d says of Moore Park in Sydney\u2019s eastern suburbs. \u201cWe\u2019d train there in the morning, go to watch a football game and cricket in the summer.<\/p>\n

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