Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink

Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink
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Location327 Main Road, Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia 7010
Coordinates42°50′1.1″S 147°16′50.1″E / 42.833639°S 147.280583°E / -42.833639; 147.280583
Capacity100
Surface30 m × 15 m (98 ft × 49 ft)
Opened1980 (44 years ago) (1980)
Closed21 May 2022
Tenants
Ice Hockey Tasmania (1980-2022)
FSAT (Figure Skating Association of Tasmania) (1980-2022)
Website
www.iceskatingtasmania.com.au

The Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink was an ice sports and public skating centre built in 1980 and located in Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia. On 21 May 2022, the Glenorchy Ice Skating Rink closed its doors permanently.[1] Prior to its closure, it was the only ice rink in the state and served as the home of Ice Hockey Tasmania[2] and FSAT.[3] There are currently no ice skating rinks in Tasmania.[4]

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  2. ^ "Ice Hockey Tasmania". Archived from the original on 1 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Ice Skating Tasmania". Archived from the original on 2 October 2015.
  4. ^ Burgess, Georgie (15 February 2022). "How a shopper docket led to a skating career and push to put Tasmania on ice sports map". ABC News. Archived from the original on 30 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.