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Sunday, 12 January 2025 < 1 mins read

9:10am

What: Acting Premier Ben Carroll, Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos and AO Tournament Director & CEO Craig Tiley to open AO.

 

 

Where: Grand Slam Oval (GSO), Melbourne & Olympic Parks

Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne

 

Contact: Zoe McLaughlin 0474 593 035

 

 

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