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Venue	Rickards' New Opera House
Other Names	New Opera House
Address	249 Burke Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia
First Date	21 September 1901
Notes	The Opera House first opened to the public on Saturday 18 May 1901.
Related Venues	Formerly located at Tivoli Building
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Latitude \| Longitude	-37.813585 \| 144.966061
Events	Date Contributor Organisation
	Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Harry Rickards [various artists], 12 July 1902 Carnival, 21 September 1901 Carnival, 25 May 1901
	Clarence Sisters Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 De Vella Sisters Carnival, 21 September 1901 Florenz Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Harvey Boys Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 The Howard Sisters Carnival, 25 May 1901 Wilton Bros. Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902
	Harry Rickards - Entrepreneur, Presenter, Producer Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Carnival, 21 September 1901 Carnival, 25 May 1901 Neva Carr-Glyn - Singer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Carnival, 25 May 1901 Katie Rickards - Costume Designer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Carnival, 25 May 1901 Carl Riedle - Musical Director Carnival, 21 September 1901 Carnival, 25 May 1901 Dora Taylor - Dancer, Singer: Comic Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Carnival, 25 May 1901 Will Whitburn - Comedian, Singer: Comic Carnival, 21 September 1901 Carnival, 25 May 1901 Lulu Zesch - Singer, Singer: Soprano Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Carnival, 25 May 1901 Cordelia - Singer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Acquinaldo - Contortionist Carnival, 25 May 1901 Bob Bell - Singer: Comic Carnival, 25 May 1901 Celina Bobe - Musician: Violinist Carnival, 25 May 1901 Ernest Brinkmann - Singer: Baritone Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Harry Carleton - Performer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Howard Chambers - Singer Carnival, 25 May 1901 Alfred Clint - Scenic Artist Carnival, 21 September 1901 Sidney Drew - Actor Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Tilly Dunbar - Singer: Comic Carnival, 21 September 1901 Maggie Fraser - Comedian Carnival, 25 May 1901 George Gardner - Musical Director Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Frank Gresham - Stage Manager Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Alec Hurley - Singer: Comic Carnival, 25 May 1901 John Kearns - Comic Carnival, 25 May 1901 Marie Lloyd - Comedian Carnival, 25 May 1901 Pearl Lovell - Singer: Comic Carnival, 21 September 1901 Lucretia - Contortionist Carnival, 25 May 1901 Maccann - Musician Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Billie McClain - Singer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Albert McKisson - Comic Carnival, 25 May 1901 Hettie Nawn - Actor Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Katherine Nawn - Actor Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Tom Nawn - Actor Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres [various artists], 12 July 1902 Chas Naylor - Singer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Jennie Opie - Singer Carnival, 25 May 1901 Porter - Costume Maker Carnival, 21 September 1901 Adalina Sarina - Aerialist Carnival, 25 May 1901 Claud Sullivan - Performer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Ernest Sullivan - Singer Carnival, 25 May 1901 Jack Sutton - Performer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Percy Verto - Illusionist Carnival, 25 May 1901 Jessie Williams - Dancer Carnival, 21 September 1901 Jessie Williams - Singer Carnival, 25 May 1901
Resources	Photograph: The Opera House Bourke Street Melbourne, State Library of Victoria, 1900
Data Set	AusStage
Venue Identifier	20192

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