An exciting new chapter in winter sports opened this week with the announcement that a National Ice Sports Centre is to be established in Melbourne. The two-rink complex, funded jointly by the Victorian State Government and real estate developer ING, will be situated in Melbourne’s Docklands area adjacent to Harbour Town shopping centre and the Southern Star Observation Wheel.
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.
