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Ballarat Regional Soccer Facility
Sports Grounds and Building in Victoria, Australia ? design by k20 Architecture
15 Mar 2017
Ballarat Regional Soccer Facility
Design: k20 Architecture
Location: Ballarat, Australia
Ballarat Regional Soccer Facility

Located in the regional setting of Ballarat, Ballarat Regional Soccer Facility has been designed to provide leading edge sporting and social facilities for elite A level as well as international level games. Designed as a series of stages that form part of a Master plan for the site, Stage 1 includes the BRSF building, a 2 star FIFA rated turf playing pitch and synthetic training ground. k20 Architecture also developed a masterplan for the site which will allow Council to continue to expand the facility in the future, and achieve their vision of a 10,000 seat stadium.
Completed in 2015, the design concept emerged as a response to client?s brief to provide a stadium for world-class soccer. With Ballarat?s rich cultural heritage in mind, the concept of the Eureka Stockade wall emerged as the leading design principle and enabled the facility to be built in segments and in stages as various funding streams became available over time. The Eureka rebellion, which is often referred to as the ‘Eureka Stockade’, is a key event in the development of Australian democracy and Australian identity. The Battle of the Eureka Stockade was fought b...