Wanangkura Stadium 24-7

Wanangkura Stadium 24-7 in South Hedland, Western Australia, offers a comprehensive fitness experience with top-of-the-line Technogym equipment and a dedicated strength training area. Friendly instructors assist with exercise techniques and tailor programs to individual goals. Personal training sessions are available for quicker results and motivation. The facility features a crèche for children aged 8 weeks to 11 years, allowing parents to work out worry-free. Social sports activities, including squash, basketball, futsal, and pickleball, are hosted year-round, welcoming all ages and skill levels. The stadium's design, inspired by the local Kariyarra language meaning 'whirlwind,' withstands extreme heat and cyclonic conditions. Its façade features a distinctive punched-out design, revealing an orange interior of colonnades and gathering spaces. The main hall accommodates various sports, including basketball, netball, futsal, and badminton, with seating for over 400 spectators. Function rooms, such as the Jimblebar Function Room and the Yarrie Room, are available for meetings and events, equipped with modern amenities. Outdoor courts are accessible 24/7, with lighting until 10:00 pm. The facility's design and services have earned it a Public Architecture Award.