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The Australian Open Tennis Championships

The Championships ________ (run) by Tennis Australia, formerly the LTAA,
and _____ (play) in 1905 first at the Warehouseman’s Cricket Ground in St Kilda
Road, Melbourne. Historically, the tournament _____ (play) in the various states of
Australia; however, in 1972 it ____ (decide) to keep the Open in the city
that _____ (attract) the greatest patronage. Melbourne was that city, and Kooyong
Lawn Tennis Club was the selected venue. Since then the event _____ (grow) in
stature and popularity, both in Australia and internationally. As the event _____
(grow), so too did the need to ______ (upgrade) and _______ (improve) facilities.
Flinders Park ______ (build) when the State Government _______ (realise) the
existing facilities were not adequate for a Grand Slam tournament. Construction of
the Centre, a multi-purpose venue, ______ (commence) in 1986 and ____
(complete) in January 1988, to be the scene of the 1988 Ford Australian Open.
Further development to the venue ______ (occur) during 1995, with these

works _____ (complete) for the 1996 event. The move to Flinders Park was an
immediate success with an 80% increase in attendance on the previous year at
Kooyong. The venue name change from Flinders Park to Melbourne Park ______
(occur) on Monday 29 January, 1996.
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