"Better The Devil You Know...."

It seems that Kylie was right when she sang these words, as local residents have strongly come out in favour of keeping the existing sports as tenants rather than a football team and 602 'dwellings'. We saw the impact of a 3,000 crowd of oval race fans at Plough Lane last Sunday......tumble weed!! Despite crowds forming from 10am in the morning, by the night's end the impact on those living nearby was nothing other than positive. Not a single arrest, not a single disturbance, not a single police car in attendance....and this don't forget was for a crowd of 3,000 supposedly 'rowdy' race fans. What Sunday night proved is that just like the other 54 years, the sport of oval racing is a good neighbour. "Long may it continue....