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APPENDICES

APPENDIX 44

(Chapter 21: Recreation, Sports and The Arts)

Recreational Facilities

Urban Council

Regional Council

Facilities

1988

1989

1990

1988

1989

1990

Indoor games halls/Indoor recreation centres

26

28

30

11

13

18

Squash courts

83

97

113

47

53

66

Tennis courts

101

106

112

39

45

54

Fitness centres/Sports centres

6

10

10

4

4

4

Stadia (outdoor)

2

2

2

0

0

0

Grass pitches

37

39

38

9

9

12

-Hard surfaced pitches

108

114

117

46

50

51

Athletic grounds

9

10

9

9

9.

9

Bowling greens

2

2

2

0

0

0

Obstacle golf courses

2

2

2

0

0

0

Roller skating rinks

18

18

18

15

21

22

Jogging tracks

10

14

19

1

1

1

Cycling tracks

2

3

3

0

0

0

Boating parks

1

1

1

2

2

2

Beaches

12

12

12

30

30

30

Swimming pool complexes

13

14

14

7

8

8

Water sports centres

2

3

3

Holiday camps

1

1

1

2

2

2

Gardens

Children's playgrounds

Zoos/aviaries

702

705

716

300

341

370

223

229

242

156

181

195

4

4

4

0

0

0

456

Total area of public open space administered (hectares)

575

589

598

429

510

615