Opening of the Trocadero and Academie de Musique

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Event Opening of the Trocadero and Academie de Musique
Venue Trocadero and Academie de Musique, Newtown, NSW
First Date 4 April 1889
Opening Date 4 April 1889
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description The above is the name of a new pleasure resort which faces the Kettle Estate, Newtown main road, and which was opened yesterday ... The building is divided into several departments, comprising - irrespective of outside business premises - a skating rink, billiard saloon, club rooms, baths, hairdressing saloons, cafe Francais, and oyster saloons. The frontage measures 60ft. with a depth of 200ft., besides an adjoining property of 50ft.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Amusement Parks
Sport
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Georghe Oughton Administrator
Frederick Ferrier Equestrienne
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper AMUSEMENTS. (1889, April 5). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved August 15, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28339442
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 157886