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Venue	Sydney Showground (1891-1997)
Address	Driver Avenue Moore Park NSW 2021 Australia
First Date	1891
Last Date	1997
Notes	Sydney Showground at Moore Park was the site of the Sydney Royal Easter Show until 1997, when the Show was moved to the new Sydney Showground at Sydney Olympic Park. The old site was then leased to News Corp on 99-year lease for Fox Studios and Entertainment Quarter.
Related Venues	Also known as Agricultural Society Grounds Has part Hordern Pavilion Has part Royal Hall of Industries Is on the site of Entertainment Quarter Is on the site of Fox Studios Moved to Sydney Showground (1997-)
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Latitude \| Longitude	-33.893333 \| 151.226944
Events	Date Contributor Organisation
	Big Day Out 1999 Sydney, 29 January 1999 Big Day Out 1997 Sydney, 27 January 1997 Big Day Out 1996 Sydney, 25 January 1996 Big Day Out 1995 Sydney, 26 January 1995 Big Day Out 1994 Sydney, 26 January 1994 Big Day Out 1993 Sydney, 26 January 1993 The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Hamlet, 9 January 1991 Suz/O/Suz, 4 January 1989 Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 AC/DC, 20 February 1981 ABBA - Live in Australia, 1977 Wacky World of Words, April 1976 Chinese Dragon Festival, 24 February 1938
	Big Day Out Festival Big Day Out 1999 Sydney, 29 January 1999 Big Day Out 1997 Sydney, 27 January 1997 Big Day Out 1996 Sydney, 25 January 1996 Big Day Out 1995 Sydney, 26 January 1995 Big Day Out 1994 Sydney, 26 January 1994 Big Day Out 1993 Sydney, 26 January 1993 Bell Shakespeare Company The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Hamlet, 9 January 1991 AC/DC AC/DC, 20 February 1981 Adelaide Festival Centre Trust Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Australian Concert Entertainment AC/DC, 20 February 1981 Festival of Sydney Suz/O/Suz, 4 January 1989 Fujisankei Communications Group Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 La Fura dels Baus Suz/O/Suz, 4 January 1989 Marionette Theatre of Australia Wacky World of Words, April 1976 Paul Dainty ABBA - Live in Australia, 1977 Perrier Suz/O/Suz, 4 January 1989 Really Useful Productions Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Showco Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Spanish Government, Department of External Affairs Madrid Suz/O/Suz, 4 January 1989 The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust Wacky World of Words, April 1976 The Benson and Hedges Company Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Triple J Suz/O/Suz, 4 January 1989
	John Bell - Actor, Director The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Hamlet, 9 January 1991 Patrick Dickson - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Hamlet, 9 January 1991 Suzi Dougherty - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Hamlet, 9 January 1991 John Polson - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Hamlet, 9 January 1991 William Shakespeare - Playwright The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Hamlet, 9 January 1991 Anna Volska - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Hamlet, 9 January 1991 Amanda Abbs - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Wilton Anderson - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Benny Andersson - Singer ABBA - Live in Australia, 1977 Scott Austin - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Charlotte Avery - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Nikki Belsher - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Bernie Blanks - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Bonita Bryg - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Pollyanna Buckingham - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Troy Burgess - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 David Caddick - Musical Director Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Marco Chiappi - Actor Hamlet, 9 January 1991 Mort Clark - Producer Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Bobby Collins - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Louise Conte - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Anthony Cordell - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Bob Lee Dysinger - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Kevin Earle - Producer Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Marvin Engran - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Agnetha Faltskog - Singer ABBA - Live in Australia, 1977 Sean Garvey - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Antoni Henry - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 David Hersey - Lighting Designer Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Allen Hidalgo - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Brian Johnson - Vocalist AC/DC, 20 February 1981 David Michael Johnson - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Mayo Kawasaki - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Martin Levan - Sound Designer Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Christopher Lipari - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Andrew Lloyd Webber - Composer Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Erin Lordan - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Anni-Frid Lyngstad - Singer ABBA - Live in Australia, 1977 Susan Lyons - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Anthony Marciona - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Dion McHugh - Adaptor, Director Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Rick Mujica - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Terry Murphy - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 John Napier - Designer Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Michael Novin - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Trevor Nunn - Original Director Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Arlene Phillips - Choreographer Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Richie Pitts - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Stefan Reekie - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Peter Rees - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 John Robertson - Executive Producer Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Phil Rudd - Musician: Drummer AC/DC, 20 February 1981 Mitch Sebastian - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Geoffrey Stevens - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Richard Stilgoe - Lyricist Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Michael Sundin - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 K F T D - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Keith Tyrone - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Björn Ulvaeus - Singer ABBA - Live in Australia, 1977 Debbie Wake - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Cliff Williams - Musician: Guitarist AC/DC, 20 February 1981 Wayne Williams - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Carol Woodrow - Director The Merchant of Venice, 23 January 1991 Harold Yi - Actor Starlight Express, 24 January 1988 Angus Young - Musician: Guitarist AC/DC, 20 February 1981 Malcolm Young - Musician: Guitarist AC/DC, 20 February 1981
Data Set	AusStage
Venue Identifier	20581

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