Was The Grand Prix Beneficial For Melbourne
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Issues Part -B-
Was the Grand Prix, promoted as "The Great Race" which was held at Albert Park
beneficial for Melbourne, or was it just a huge waste of taxpayers money? The
race was televised to 650 million people in 130 different countries is expected
to pump $50 million into the Victorian econo ....
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.... the Grand Prix created between 1000-1500 new jobs. The Grand
Prix will promote Victoria on an international scale with international press,
television and media caring out a world wide coverage of this event. This could
convince people to come and visit Melbourne and would also be a major tourism
boost.
Approximately $23.8 million has been spent overhauling the park and upgrading
the Lake side track. They built better fences and barricades to help protect
spectators in case of a crash, a ....
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