Opening of the National Sporting Club

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Event Opening of the National Sporting Club
Venue National Sporting Club, Sydney, NSW
First Date 11 October 1902
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The National Sporting Club, which has secured large and commodious premises in Castlereagh street, will be formally opened this morning. The building, which was at one time occupied by Messrs. Angus and Son, the well known carriage builders, has been fitted with all the most modern appliances of a gymnasium. The main building is fitted up with bars, billiard, reading, and card rooms, offices, &c., and has been finished off in a most complete manner. The gymnasium is situated at the rear of the main building, and is fitted with dressing-rooms, hot and cold baths, and all the equipment necessar
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Athletics
Boxing
Sport
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
James Brennan Entrepreneur
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper NATIONAL SPORTING CLUB. (1902, October 11). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 7. Retrieved May 30, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article14486380
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 155571