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Ballarat Miners is a NBL1 South club based in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The club fields a team in both the Men's and Women's NBL1 South. The club is a division of Ballarat Basketball Association, the major administrative basketball organisation in the region. The Miners play their home games at Ballarat Sports Events Centre.
The Ballarat Minerdome (also known as MARS Minerdome under a naming rights agreement with Mars Chocolate Australia [1]) is a sports stadium located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. It hosts the South East Australian Basketball League teams Ballarat Miners and Ballarat Rush , and can hold up to 2,000 spectators.
The facility was established in 1986 as a two-court indoor community netball stadium known as the Wendouree Netball Centre. During the early 2000s the popularity of Basketball, Netball and Badminton in the Ballarat region had significantly outgrown the capacity of existing stadia built during the 1970s at the nearby Hollioake Park sports complex.
NBL1 South is a semi-professional basketball league in Victoria and Tasmania, Australia, comprising both a men's and women's competition. In 2019, Basketball Victoria partnered with the National Basketball League (NBL) to create NBL1. NBL1 South was the lone conference in 2019, with North, Central, West and East joining over the proceeding ...
Cairns Basketball Stadium: 2020 0 N/A Central Districts Lions*** Adelaide: South Australia: NBL1 Central: STARplex: 2020 0 N/A Cockburn Cougars***** Perth: Western Australia: NBL1 West: Wally Hagan Stadium: 2021 0 N/A Dandenong Rangers* Melbourne: Victoria: NBL1 South: Dandenong Stadium: 2019 0 N/A Darwin Salties: Darwin: Northern Territory ...
In September 2018, the National Basketball League (NBL) announced a partnership with UniSport Australia to develop a men's and women's national university league. [4] [5] [6] Twelve months later, UniSport announced that the inaugural University Basketball League season would commence in 2020. [7] The league was endorsed by Basketball Australia. [3]
The NBL was established as the National Invitation Basketball League (NIBL) in 1978 and commenced its first season in 1979. It was renamed to the NBL in 1980. [ 2 ] The league was played in the Australian winter until 1998 when it switched to summer seasons beginning with the 1998–99 season.
The team was established in 1986 [1] as Devonport and debuted in the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL). [2] The team changed their name to North-West Tasmania in 1994 [2] and made the SEABL playoffs for the first time under coach Phil Thomas.