From http://smh.com.au/news/league/hot-show-pours-cold-water-on-draft-plan/2005/10/02/1128191611160.html
Earlier, the Cowboys had a political victory before kick-off with Queensland Premier Peter Beattie revealing plans for funding to increase capacity at Dairy Farmers Stadium. "They've been really stretched there a couple of times with 22,000-plus crowds," Beattie told a Townsville radio station, 4TO. "Among my portfolios are sports minister and treasurer, so I will be looking upon the Cowboys sympathetically."
Go Pete. I'm not a big fan of his generally, but he's onthe right track here. I reckon 30,000 would be about right.
Earlier, the Cowboys had a political victory before kick-off with Queensland Premier Peter Beattie revealing plans for funding to increase capacity at Dairy Farmers Stadium. "They've been really stretched there a couple of times with 22,000-plus crowds," Beattie told a Townsville radio station, 4TO. "Among my portfolios are sports minister and treasurer, so I will be looking upon the Cowboys sympathetically."
Go Pete. I'm not a big fan of his generally, but he's onthe right track here. I reckon 30,000 would be about right.
