Perth Entertainment Centre is an indoor arena located in Wellington Street in the city centre of Perth, Western Australia. Opened on December 27, 1974 the venue has a capacity of 8200 seats. The arena is owned by Channel 7 and has not been used in recent years.^[1] Perth is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Western Australia, and is the fourth largest city in Australia, with a population of approximately 1. ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (362nd in leap years). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1974 calendar). ...

The Perth Entertainment Centre was home to the Perth Wildcats basketball team from 1991. In 1997, the average crowd at the arena for Wildcats games was 7,500^[2]. The Perth Wildcats are an Australian basketball team competing in the National Basketball League. ...

The arena has also held concerts and other larger gatherings.

The location of a new indoor sports and entertainment centre for Perth is under consideration by State Government. The City of Perth wishes the new center to be placed at the existing Perth Entertainment Centre site, to benefit the Northbridge Link area project.^[3] The form of the Government of Western Australia is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1890, although it has been amended many times since then. ... City of Perth is the name of the local government body charged with the responsibility of administering the affairs of Perth, Western Australia. ... Northbridge is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia known for its night life. ...

References

1. ^ www.austadiums.com Perth Entertainment Centre. Accessed 22 March 2006.
2. ^ City Vitality - City of Perth Summer of 1998. February 1998. Available. Accessed 22 March 2006.
3. ^ www.cityofperth.wa.gov.au Green light for Northbridge Link rail project. Accessed 22 March 2006.