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Old 26 Jun 2012, 04:34 (Ref:3098188)   #12
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Originally Posted by cptkablamo View Post
To be quite honest, it would be irresponsible for the government to continue with this race - especially considering its very limited international exposure and that they have another V8 race some 90 minutes up the road, AND fund one in Townsville.
They key is, will they also pull funding out of other sports like NRL, AFL, Commonwealth Games like they seem keen to pull funding out of the arts and cuts to government department workers?
how have you come to that conclusion?

surely if it has a benefit in bringing income into the state then it is still worth having.

i would exoect any government to the do the maths on this and not just make a blanket decision.
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