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430:9 September
402:9 September
361:film studio
258:Description
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67:Coordinates
28:The Snagpit
1458:Categories
1162:Silverdome
820:Alan Black
811:Guy Molloy
666:Queensland
606:Austadiums
580:nbl.com.au
554:nbl.com.au
482:12 October
477:Fox Sports
396:Austadiums
371:References
236:Queensland
80:145°46âē7âģE
77:16°55âē56âģS
59:Queensland
1433:TSB Arena
1183:AIS Arena
1106:RAC Arena
674:Franchise
240:Australia
341:COVID-19
264:Bunnings
246:and the
205:) (2021)
118:Capacity
50:Location
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999:2022â23
994:2021â22
989:2020â21
984:2019â20
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854:1999â00
681:History
271:History
181:Tenants
784:Rivals
717:League
690:Arenas
660:Cairns
586:1 June
560:28 May
534:1 June
508:1 June
291:Events
232:Cairns
219:(2020)
212:(2020)
173:Closed
165:Opened
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975:2020s
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122:2,000
105:Owner
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363:for
226:The
216:WNBL
176:2021
168:2020
160:2020
132:2021
755:N/A
724:NBL
203:NBL
192:NBL
144:NBL
138:vs
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1427:NZ
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1382:SG
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