Australian entertainment venue
Hordern Pavilion (known locally asThe Hordern ) is abuilding located inMoore Park ,Sydney ,New South Wales , Australia, on the grounds of the oldSydney Showground . Now known as a sports venue,dance party and music concert venue, the Hordern Pavilion was originally constructed for theRoyal Agricultural Society of New South Wales to meet the increasing demands for exhibition space at theRoyal Easter Show . Hordern's undeniable importance was arather unique use WWII as a bulk store for the Army.
The Pavilion was named in honour of the enterprising retail Hordern family,Anthony Hordern and Sons , and SirSamuel Hordern , who was the president of theRoyal Agricultural Society from 1915 to 1941. The building is designed in the Inter-War Academic Classical Style with rendered masonry featuring classical detailing inside and out, including flutedDoric columns , a parapet and an imposing vaulted roof with lantern tower. Designed by Northern Sydney architecture firm Trenchard Smith & Maisey, it cost £45,000 to originally build.[ 2] [ 3] Sir George Fuller .[ 4] [ 5] boxing over the years with, among others, former World ChampionJeff Fenech fighting at the venue.[ 6]
List of performances
Manfred Mann's Earth Band – 21 May 1972Jethro Tull – 11–13 July 1972, 3–5 August 1974 and 14–15 and 19–20 September 1977Cat Stevens – 29–30 August 1972 and 1–2 June 1974, withLinda Lewis Three Dog Night – 3 December 1972, withthe Guess Who andthe La De Da's Black Sabbath – 16–17 January 1973, withBuffalo and Ticket and 5, 9–11 and 16 November 1974, with AC/DCSlade – 6 February 1973 and 21 and 24 February 1974Yes – 26–27 March 1973Frank Zappa – 23–26 June and 6–8 July 1973, withThe Mothers of Invention and Albatross and 20–21 January 1976The Jackson 5 – 2 July 1973Santana – 25–26 July 1973, 15–16 February 1976, withSebastian Hardie and 8–10 October 1979, withEddie Money Status Quo – 1 September 1973, 20 November 1974, withMontrose , 2–3 and 9 October 1975, withSnafu , 4–5 December 1976, 21–24 July 1978, 9–10 May 2006 withDeep Purple , 9–10 March 2010 and 27 March 2013Procol Harum – 10 September 1973Gary Glitter &The Glitter Band – 23 October 1973, withMississippi T. Rex – 3 November 1973Little Richard – 13 January 1974TheFaces – 9 February 1974 Hush – 17 February 1974, with Sherbet,Geordie andThe 69'ers and 4 May 1975, with AC/DCStevie Wright & The Allstars – 24 March and 25 April 1974, with The Le De DasFocus – 13–14 July 1974, with Mason's Cure and 31 May and 10 June 1975, with Sebastian HardieFrank Sinatra – 15–16 July 1974Lou Reed – 13, 21 and 25 August 1974, with AC/DC, 15, 19 and 21 July 1975 and 29 October 1977Muddy Waters – 5 September 1974Bo Diddley – 26 September 1974, withLobby Loyde TheMahavishnu Orchestra – 12 and 17 November 1974 Uriah Heep – 19 and 27 November 1974TheSkyhooks – 16 December 1974, with AC/DC, 27 March, withBuster Brown andPhil Manning , 22 June 1975, 8 August 1976, with Ol' 55 and 10 December 1977, with Rose Tattoo and TheKevin Borich Express TheEagles – 22 January 1975 TheRory Gallagher Band – 8 February 1975 and 21 February 1980 Wishbone Ash – 2 and 5 March 1975Tangerine Dream – 16 March 1975Bad Company – 17 and 19 March 1975, with ChariotSplit Enz – 29 and 31 March and 23 April 1975 and 16 June 1980, withMatt Finish Chuck Berry – 3 April 1975Roxy Music – 15 April 1975 withRichard Clapton and 23 April 1975 withSplit Enz Eric Clapton – 17, 19–20 and 22 April 1975, with TheRenée Geyer Band and 13–14 and 20–21 November 1984Leo Sayer – 21 May 1975, 20 March 1976 and 5 May 2012, withDragon Sweet – 18 and 28 August 1975TheElectric Light Orchestra – 1 September 1975 John Denver – 6–7 October 1975Ray Charles – 20–21 October 1975Wings – 7–8 November 1975Deep Purple – 19–21 November 1975 and 9–10 May 2006, with Status QuoAC/DC – 24 December 1975, with The Skyhooks andOl' 55 and 12 December 1976, withStars and PunkzNeil Diamond – 23–25 February 1976Queen – 17–18 April 1976, with The Ray Burton Band and TastePerry Como – 4–5 May 1976Sherbet – 27 June 1976, with TheTed Mulry Gang and 12 June and 31 July 1977America – 14–15 July 1976, with The Ray Burton BandLittle Feat – 16 and 18 July 1976B.B. King – 9 October 1976 and 14 May 1997Rainbow – 11 and 16 November 1976, with BuffaloTheRobin Trower Band – 8 and 11 February 1977 Rod Stewart – 18–19 February 1977, withAir Supply and 12–13 February 1979Jackson Browne – 24 and 28 February and 12 March 1977, withMaria Muldaur Jon English – 10 May 1977Bryan Ferry – 15–16 May and 15 and 19 July 1977Tina Turner – 2 September 197710cc – 12 September 1977Fleetwood Mac – 17 November 1977 and 27–28 February and 15–17 March 1980The Angels – 9 December 1977, 8 November 1978, 6 September 1980, withJo Jo Zep & The Falcons and Outline, 9 July, with Rose Tattoo andThe Choirboys and 28 October, with Rose Tattoo,Richard Clapton and TheMachinations , 1983, 24–25 August 1990, with Cheap Trick, 30 August 1992, withThe Poor and Rhinobucket and 27 June 2008Rose Tattoo – 1 January 1978, 23 and 30 April 1982 and 5 October 2007Billy Joel – 11–12 and 15 April 1978Foreigner – 13 April 1978, with Cold ChiselMeat Loaf & HisNeverland Express – 17 and 27 June 1978Bob Marley and the Wailers – 27–28 April 1979Cheap Trick – 25 October 1979, with Mi-SexThe Rumour – 13 November 1979Elton John – 25–28 November 1979, 30 November – 3 December 1980 and 16–21 March 1982Cold Chisel – 1 January and 31 August 1980, 1 March 1981, with INXS, 3–4, 6–7 and 23 June 2003, 27–28 and 30 January 2004 and 18 April 2012, withLanie Lane The Police – 12 and 21–23 March 1980Boz Scaggs – 29 September – 1 October 1980TheLittle River Band – 30 January 1981 Mi-Sex – 20 March 1981John Farnham – 23 April 1981Jerry Jeff Walker – 18 May 1981Adam and the Ants – 25 September 1981The Doobie Brothers – 4–5 November 1981 and 23 April 2014Devo – 4–6 February 1982 and 1 August 2008, with Regurgitator and TheEddy Current Suppression Ring The Kinks – 19 February 1982Duran Duran – 21–22 May 1982TheMoving Pictures – 9 May 1982, with The Church and The Runners The Human League – 26 May 1982Hall & Oates – 19 November 1982The Church – 18 December 1982, with Dragon, TheLittle Heroes and The HoneymoonDire Straits – 4–9 March 1983Joe Jackson – 7–8 May 1983INXS – 7 and 26 April 1984 and 27–28 January 1994, withUrge Overkill Midnight Oil – 15 June and 22–29 November 1984 and 1–4 October 1987The Cure – 11–12 October 1984Twisted Sister – 8 March 1985, withBoss Iron Maiden – 7 May 1985, with Boss and 23 October 1992Hunters & Collectors – 10 May 1985, withThe Stranglers , 8 July 1988, with Paul Kelly and 14 October 1994, with The Baby AnimalsThe Motels – 14 August 1985Jimmy Barnes – 15 December 1985 and 26–27 September 1989The Hooters – 19 December 1985Fairport Convention – 14 March 1986Stevie Ray Vaughan &Double Trouble – 16–17 March 1986, withThe Fabulous Thunderbirds Johnny Winter – 6 July 1986Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – 30 November and 21 December 1986Stryper – 19 June 1987Crowded House – 12–14 July 1987, 16 February 1994, withEd Kuepper and 6 November 2010, with Oh MercyIggy Pop – 10 February 1989, with TheLime Spiders and The Sun DogsTheHoodoo Gurus – 17 February 1989, withR.E.M. andThe Go-Betweens and 15 March and 14–15 April, withYou Am I andRedd Kross , 1994 Metallica – 6 May 1989, withMortal Sin Johnny Diesel & The Injectors – 15–16 August 1989Ten Years After – 17 August 1989Tone Lōc – 3–4 November 1989Ian Moss – 16 November 1989, with TheBoom Crash Opera Paul Kelly – 25 January 1990Debbie Harry – 17 March 1990UB40 – 1 April 1990, 4 June 1994, withChaka Demus & Pliers and 5 February 2008, with Maxi Priest andThe Wailers Band Skid Row – 11 May 1990Erasure – 9 June 1990Soul II Soul – 12–13 July 1990Anthrax – 30 August 1990Depeche Mode – 31 August 1990The B-52's – 3–4 September 1990, 1 March 2004, 9 February 2017, withSimple Minds The Ramones – 26 January 1991Warrant – 27 April 1991Jesus Jones – 2 June 1991Motörhead – 21 June 1991Morrissey – 13 September 1991Jane's Addiction – 22 September 1991, withKilling Time and Pearls & SwineDe La Soul – 12 October 1991TheBig Day Out Music Festival – 25 January 1992 TheSteve Gilpin Benefit Concert – 16 February 1992 TheBaby Animals – 5 June 1992, with TheDan Reed Network The Black Crowes – 27 June 1992 and 30 March 2008Sepultura – 4 July 1992, 6 September 1994, withSacred Reich and 9 June 1999Public Enemy – 14 August 1992, with Body CountTheRed Hot Chili Peppers – 9–10 October 1992, with TheHard-Ons andMantissa Ugly Kid Joe – 4 December 1992 and 9 October 1993Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – 5 December 1992, 17 December 1994 and 11 March 2002The Prodigy – 31 December 1992, 9 March 2005, 24 January 2009, 3 March 2010, withDoes It Offend You, Yeah? , 7 March 2013, withBorgore and DJ Mayumi Kai and 13-14 February 2025, with MoktarArrested Development – 6–7 May 1993Faith No More – 8–9 May 1993, with Scarymother, 10–11 August 1995, 20–21 October 1997, with Shihad and 22 February 2010, withEagles of Death Metal andNeil Hamburger Maxi Priest – 14 May 1993, with Belly DanceLiving Colour – 18 September 1993Body Count – 23 October 1993, with The DreamkillersAlice in Chains – 28 October 1993, withSuicidal Tendencies and The PoorEast 17 – 18 March 1994Cypress Hill – 20 May 1994, withIce Cube and 11 December 2004Culture Beat – 29 May 1994, withCut 'N' Move andMelodie MC Kim Salmon and the Surrealists – 3 June 1994, with TheRollins Band Tumbleweed – 3 July 1994TheBeastie Boys – 15 October 1994, withDJ Hurricane ,Helmet andDef Wish Cast , 19–20 May 1999, withThe Avalanches andB(if)tek and 28 January 2005, withScribe Whitesnake – 21 October 1994, withBiohazzard Slayer – 28 March 1995, with Biohazzard andAllegiance , 29 August 2001, withMachine Head andStatic-X , 17 April 2007, withMastodon and Mortal Sin and 8 October 2009, withMegadeth andDouble Dragon White Zombie – 10 October 1995The FBI Benefit Concert – 4 November 1995 Rage Against the Machine – 27 January 1996, withThe Jesus Lizard andPollen Green Day – 7–8 February 1996, with The Living End and 18 October 2000Primus – 10 February 1996, withSpiderbait Björk – 5–7 March 1996Tool – 11 April 1996 and 11 April 1997, with ShihadAlanis Morissette – 3 May 1996Coolio – 8 May 1996, withHouse of Pain andNaughty by Nature The Smashing Pumpkins – 19–21 May 1996, withDef FX and 27 March 2008The Presidents of the United States of America – 31 July 1996, withCustard Garbage – 7 October 1996, withPollyanna , 22 January 2002 and 23 September 2005, withRed Jezebel and SiloTheSex Pistols – 14 October 1996, withSkunk Anansie Bush – 30 October 1996, withThe Superjesus Soundgarden – 30 January 1997, with You Am IKoЯn – 6 May 1997, withNon-Intentional Lifeform and 4 December 2010, with Shihad and SydoniaThe Tea Party – 6 August and 6 September 1997, 12 February 2002, withBetchadupa and 21 July 2012Blur – 30 October 1997, withGlide The Offspring – 1 December 1997, with The Living End and 20 June 2004, withSomething Corporate andBodyjar Silverchair – 6 December 1997, withMagic Dirt and 14 August 1999, with Placebo andPre.shrunk The Irresponsathon Music Festival – 7 December 1997[ 7] Portishead – 27 April 1998Regurgitator – 10 September 1999, with Custard and TheResin Dogs The Chemical Brothers – 27 January 2000, 6 March 2002 and 27 January 2005Slipknot – 11 February 2000, withSegression and 29 January 2005, withHatebreed andDaysend Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals – 6 June 2000 and 10 and 14–16 April 2003Shihad – 28 July 2000Powderfinger – 18–20 October and 6 November 2000, withSomething for Kate and 24 January 2005No Doubt – 23 October 2000 and 25 August 2002, withWaikiki Pennywise – 24 November 2000Pantera – 15 May 2001, withCorrosion of Conformity Coldplay – 8 August 2001, withZed and 21–22 July 2003, with BetchadupaNew Order – 23 January 2002, with TheSevered Heads and 1 March 2012, withThe Naked and Famous System of a Down – 24 and 26 January 2002 and 25 January 2005, with Rise Against andThe Butterfly Effect Jamiroquai – 29 January 2002Incubus – 8 March 2002, 3 February 2012, withPapa vs Pretty and 11 April 2024, withLive Gomez – 23 July 2002Underworld – 22 January 2003TheFoo Fighters – 23 January 2003 TheCounting Crows – 6 March 2003, with Butterfly 9 Beck – 22 March 2003Moby – 28 March 2003, withGroove Terminator Jack Johnson – 15–16 April 2003, withG. Love & Special Sauce Audioslave – 23–24 April 2003John Mayer – 27 September 2003, withLo-Tel The Roots – 17 October 2003, with The Jurassic 5, 27 December 2013, withA$AP Ferg and 2 January 2025, withTalib Kweli andNai Palm TheMelvins – 13 December 2003, withTomahawk andFantômas Queens of the Stone Age – 3 January 2004, withThe Distillers and 21 February 2024, withPond and Gut HealthEvanescence – 11 January 2004, withFinger Eleven The Strokes – 21 January 2004, with Kings of Leon andThe Mess Hall , 4 August 2006, with TheMercy Arms , 29 July 2010, withThe Like andGypsy & The Cat and 28-29 July 2022, withThe Chats and The Lazy EyesA Perfect Circle – 20–21 February 2004Blink-182 – 16–18 March and 6–9 September, withSparta andAfter the Fall , 2004Placebo – 19 March 2004, with Elbow and 20 September 2006, with TheHowling Bells Sean Paul – 26 March 2004Sevendust – 27 March 2004, withSunk Loto andFull Scale Justin Timberlake – 16–18 June 2004The Fuzzy Winter Break Music Festival – 3 July 2004 TheJohn Butler Trio – 9 July 2004, withMissy Higgins , 17 December 2005, withCarus and The True Believers andRichard Walley , 17 August 2007, withJosh Pyke , 3 September 2010, withBlue King Brown and 11 April 2014, withEmma Louise TheJurassic 5 – 24 July 2004 Pete Murray – 8 August 2004, with Missy HigginsMuse – 10 September 2004, withNeon and 23–24 January 2007, withGround Components Faithless – 8–9 October 2004, withWay Out West The Black Eyed Peas – 16 October 2004 and 30 October 2007Jet – 21 October 2004, withDallas Crane andThe Pictures Maroon 5 – 21 November 2004Live – 30 November 2004PJ Harvey – 3 December 2004Good Charlotte – 12–13 February 2005, with TheBleeders and Day of Contempt and 11–12 October 2007, withKisschasy andThe Hot Lies Velvet Revolver – 23–24 February 2005, withThe Screaming Jets Grinspoon – 6 May 2005, with Shihad, TheSpazzys and Grand FatalThe Used – 12 May 2005, with After the Fall and Irrelevant and 28 April 2023, co-headlined byPapa Roach , withColdrain Nine Inch Nails – 19–20 August 2005, with TheBird Blobs and The Follow, 16 September 2007, with TheWhite Rose Movement and 24 February 2009, withJaguar Love Method Man & Redman – 24 September 2005Simple Plan – 5–6 October 2005, withThe All-American Rejects , 18 October 2008, withThe Getaway Plan andShort Stack , 1 June 2012, withWe the Kings and The Never Ever and 13 April 2024, withBoys Like Girls and We the KingsOasis – 28–29 November 2005, withThe Checks The White Stripes – 25 January 2006, withThe Greenhornes and The SituationsKanye West – 26 March 2006James Blunt – 13–14 April 2006, withClare Bowditch The Living End – 12 May 2006, with Kisschasey andGyroscope TheStory of the Year – 16 May 2006, withFlogging Molly andEmery Wolfmother – 20–21 July 2006, with TheTucker B's andDungen Dashboard Confessional – 6 September 2006, withAntiskeptic Rogue Traders – 23 September 2006, withTV Rock Panic! at the Disco – 5 October 2006TheGigantour – 22 October 2006 Bernard Fanning – 31 October 2006, withAugie March AFI – 18 November 2006, with The BleedersThe Mars Volta – 28 November 2006, 15 March 2007, 19 June 2008 and 20 January 2010TheG3 Concert – 1 December 2006 and 30 March 2012 The New Year's Day Jam – 1 January 2007 Tenacious D – 16 January 2007, withTex Perkins andTim Rogers The Killers – 26 January 2007, withStarky My Chemical Romance – 27 January 2007, with Another Day Down and 27 January 2012, withClosure in Moscow Snow Patrol – 19 February 2007, with The Howling Bells and TheRed Riders , 17 November 2008 and 30 March 2009, withJenny Lewis The Mardi Gras Music Festival – 3 March 2007, 7 March 2009 and 7 March 2015 Fall Out Boy – 8 March 2007, withTrial Kennedy andAvalon Drive Rock Star Supernova – 16 March 2007, withToby Rand ThePet Shop Boys – 6 April 2007 The Fresh Party Music Festival – 14 April 2007 30 Seconds to Mars – 4 May 2007, withAngelas Dish and 30 July 2010, with The ArtTheDave Matthews Band – 5 May 2007, withXavier Rudd The We Love Sounds Music Festival – 10 June 2007, 8 June 2008, 6 June 2009 and 12 June 2010 TheArctic Monkeys – 3 and 8 August 2007, with Operator Please, 22 January 2009 and 12 January 2012, withMiles Kane andViolent Soho TheBloc Party – 4 August 2007, with The Midnight Juggernauts, 25–26 November 2008, withVan She , 13 March 2013, with The World's End Press and 18 November 2023, withInterpol TheKaiser Chiefs – 5 August 2007, with Operator Please andWolf & Cub The Breakout Music Festival – 15 September 2007 and 2 December 2011 The Afterlife Music Festival – 30 September – 1 October 2007 Marilyn Manson – 6 October 2007, with The Spazzys and 14 October 2009The Imagine Music Festival – 19 October 2007 Bad Religion – 7 November 2007, withStrung Out and The Mid Youth Crisis and 30 September 2009, withNOFX andPour Habit Robyn – 17 November 2007, with TheSneaky Sound System and Van SheThe Ministry of Sound Rave – 1–2 December 2007 The Veronicas – 7 December 2007, withDean Geyer andCalerway The New Year's Jam – 31 December 2007 – 1 January 2008 Kings of Leon – 3 and 9 January 2008, with TheYouth Group Dream Theater – 29 January 2008 and 5 December 2009, withPain of Salvation Interpol – 21 February 2008, with The Youth Group and 18 November 2023, withBloc Party Olivia Newton-John – 1 March 2008, withCyndi Lauper Keith Urban – 26 and 29 March 2008The Sydney Song Summit – 4 April 2008 Tiësto – 3–4 May 2008Bullet for My Valentine – 7 May 2008, withAvenged Sevenfold ,Atreyu andBehind Crimson Eyes and 10 September 2010, with Bring Me the Horizon and TheCancer Bats Armin van Buuren – 6 June 2008Sigur Rós – 2 August 2008, withPVT Operator Please – 8 August 2008, withPnau The Freedom Music Festival – 23 August 2008 TheMusic as a Weapon Music Festival – 3 September 2008 TheGlobal Gathering Music Festival – 30 November 2008 and 4 October 2009 MGMT – 9 December 2008, withTame Impala andLuke Steele The Red Bull Soundclash Festival – 11 December 2008 The NeverEverLand Music Festival – 13 December 2008 The X-QLUSIVE Showtek Music Festival – 19 December 2008, 19 December 2009 and 19 May 2012 Fedde le Grand – 27 December 2008The Kooks – 5 January 2009, 6 January 2012, with Toucan, 20 January 2015, withThe Griswolds andCatfish and the Bottlemen and 20 February 2025, withBriston Maroney The Raggamuffin Reggae Music Festival – 3 February 2009 N.E.R.D – 4 March 2009, withPhrase andGrandmaster Flash and 7 January 2011, with Tinie Tempah, TheBoys Noize andChromeo The Fray – 24 March 2009, withSecondhand Serenade andShelley Harland Rise Against – 28 March 2009, withThe (International) Noise Conspiracy ,50 Lions and A Death in the FamilyThe Trance Energy Music Festival – 9 April 2009 Jason Mraz – 15 April 2009, withEric Hutchinson andLisa Mitchell The Presets – 30 May – 1 June 2009, with Van She andArchitecture in Helsinki Lily Allen – 9–10 June 2009, with TheCassette Kids , 21 January 2010, withMiami Horror and 25 July 2014, withAllday The Flaming Lips – 28 July 2009, with The Midnight JuggernautsEskimo Joe – 30 July 2009, withBob Evans The Twice in a Blue Moon Music Festival – 12 September 2009 TheHilltop Hoods – 23 October 2009, 4 August 2012, withHorrorshow andBriggs and 24 October 2014, with TheThundamentals and K21 TheYeah Yeah Yeahs – 8 January 2010, with The Circle Pit The Wolfe Tones – 16 January 2010Groove Armada – 25 January 2010, with TheSimian Mobile Disco Them Crooked Vultures – 26–27 January 2010, with The ArtPhoenix – 2 March 2010, with Miami Horror and 5 March 2014, with The World's End PressThePixies – 14–16 March 2010, with Theart James Reyne – 17 March 2010Tata Young – 2 April 2010The Creamfields Music Festival – 1 May 2010 and 30 April 2011 TheVampire Weekend – 13 May 2010, withCloud Control and 8 January 2014, withGang of Youths Catherine Britt – 25 June 2010Kasabian – 24 July 2010, withLittle Red , 24 January 2012, withThe Vaccines and 10 August 2014, with The Delta RiggsLCD Soundsystem – 26 July 2010, withHot Chip and The CanyonsThe Temper Trap – 27 July 2010, withThe Joy Formidable and Oh MercyFlorence + The Machine – 8 August 2010, withThe Drums A Tribe Called Quest – 11 August 2010, withMaseo The Utopia Homegrown Music Festival – 14 August 2010 Slash featuringMyles Kennedy & The Conspirators – 16 August 2010, withJuke Kartel The Cat Empire – 29 August 2010, withClairy Browne & The Bangin' Rackettes andMama Kin and 18 October 2014, with Madre MonteParkway Drive – 24 September 2010, with The Devil Wears Prada,The Ghost Inside and 50 Lions, 20 May 2011, withBleeding Through ,The Wonder Years , Confesions, Missy May I and The Turning Tide, 15 December 2012, withI Killed the Prom Queen andNorthlane and 26 October 2018, withKillswitch Engage andThy Art Is Murder Birds of Tokyo – 30 September 2010, with TheSilversun Pickups andThe Chemist The Godskitchen Trance Music Festival – 3 October 2010 and 2 October 2011 Pendulum – 5 November 2010 and 13 October 2023, both withShockOne Jason Derulo – 9–10 November 2010Oh Mercy – 17 November 2010Big Boi – 18 November 2010, withMiracle The No Sleep 'Til Sydney Music Festival – 18 December 2010 Jimmy Buffett & TheCoral Reefer Band – 26 January 2011Kesha – 10 March 2011TheStone Temple Pilots – 20 March 2011, with Grinspoon and theRedcoats The Script – 8–9 April 2011, with Tinie TempahBliss n Eso – 27–28 May 2011, withBig B and HorrorshowPulp – 27 July 2011, withBelles Will Ring TheMidnight Juggernauts – 30 July 2011, with Ghoul andDJ Shadow Above & Beyond – 10 September 2011, withMat Zo andJaytech , 27 January 2013, withNorin & Rad andAndrew Bayer and 31 December 2014The Wombats – 14 October 2011, withFaker andOwl Eyes Tinie Tempah – 6 March 2012, withChase & Status andZane Lowe Jessie J – 8 March 2012, withProfessor Green ,Amy Meredith andRuby Rose Elbow – 26 March 2012, with TheBombay Bicycle Club Crosby, Stills & Nash – 4 April 2012Earth, Wind & Fire – 5 April 2012The Pogues – 11 April 2012One Direction – 13 April 2012, withJustice Crew andJohnny Ruffo Nicki Minaj – 16 May 2012, withTimomatic Guy Sebastian – 2 June 2012 and 19–20 April 2013The Jezabels – 9 June 2012, withSnakadaktal andLIGHTS The Shins – 25 July 2012, withHusky Jack White – 26 July 2012, with Lanie LaneTheNickelodeon SlimeFest – 15 September 2012 Paul Oakenfold – 30 September 2012Dwight Yoakam – 16 November 2012, withLee Kernaghan Reece Mastin – 8 December 2012, with The Justice Crew andThe Janoskians Alexisonfire – 11 December 2012, withHouse vs. Hurricane Two Door Cinema Club – 3 January 2013, with The Vaccines andThe Jungle Giants The X Factor Live! – 18 January 2013Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band – 13–14 February 2013The Stone Roses – 6 March 2013TheBeasts of Bourbon – 2 April 2013, withThe Stooges The xx – 6–7 April 2013, withJagwar Ma The Optus RockCorps Music Festival – 11 April 2013 Flume – 29–30 April 2013, with Chet FakerTame Impala – 2 May 2013, with The Midnight JuggarnautsA$AP Rocky – 28 June 2013, withA$AP Ferg TheManic Street Preachers – 5 July 2013, withHungry Kids of Hungary The Devil Wears Prada – 13 July 2013, withA Day to Remember andDream On, Dreamer alt-J – 31 July 2013, with Snakadaktal and 26 April 2023, withRoyel Otis The Cult – 4 October 2013, with The Redcoats and The BeachesBring Me the Horizon – 6 October 2013, withOf Mice & Men andCrossfaith Matt Corby – 11 October 2013, with TheBear's Den Steel Panther – 7 December 2013, withBuckcherry andFozzy TheJustice Crew – 22 April 2014 Disclosure – 24 April 2014, with Touch Sensitive, Lancelot and Wave RacerEllie Goulding – 3 June 2014, withBroods Bastille – 14 June 2014, withFoxes andAlison Wonderland Lorde – 11–12 July 2014, withSAFIA London Grammar – 24 July 2014 and 12 March 2015, with WET andUntil the Ribbon Breaks Childish Gambino – 27 July 2014The Amity Affliction – 4 September 2014, with TheArchitects ,Deez Nuts ,Issues andStray from the Path , 21 October 2023, withSilverstein , Earth Caller and Winnerz Circle, and 9 November 2024, withIce Nine Kills ,We Came as Romans and HeavensgateTheKnife Party – 13 December 2014 The 1975 – 16–17 January 2015, withCirca Waves The Vamps – 23 January 2015, with Short Stack and Masketta FallThird Day – 11 February 2015, withNEEDTOBREATHE and Levi McGrathChet Faker – 13 February and 3 March 2015, with Roland Tings and GLSlash featuringMyles Kennedy & The Conspirators – 24 February 2015, withSteel Panther and 24 February 2024, withThe Struts andRose Tattoo Demi Lovato – 18 April 2015, withMasketta Fall Megadeth – 18 October 2015, withChildren of Bodom Culture Club – 11 June 2016, withKids In The Kitchen andBjörn Again Troye Sivan – 3 August 2016, withNicole Millar and Tyde Levi, 20–21 September 2019, withThelma Plum and Tyde LeviPorter Robinson &Madeon – 25 February 2017, withLido and Elk Road and 10 November 2023, with jamesjamesjames (Porter Robinson only)Migos – 13–14 October 2017Billie Eilish - 30 April 2019, withFinneas Tash Sultana – 28 November 2020, with ClewseAJR - 23 August 2022Albatross – 23 September 2022Lil Nas X – 4 January 2023Kehlani – 25 January 2023, with Noodles and DestinBoris Brejcha – 28 January 2023, with Ann Clue, Deniz Bul and Moritz HofbauerPhoebe Bridgers – 6 February 2023Nepathya – 10 February 2023Bad Religion andSocial Distortion – 18 February 2023Architects – 19 February 2023, withCounterparts andThornhill Dean Lewis – 10 March 2023Kip Moore – 16 March 2023, withRandy Houser Denzel Curry – 27 April 2023, with Vv Pete and ZPLUTO and 22 February 2025, with3% Daydream Festival 2023 – 29 April 2023;Modest Mouse ,Tropical Fuck Storm ,Beach Fossils ,Cloud Nothings , Majak Door and Doors Babymetal – 9 June 2023, with ReliqaHot Dub Time Machine – 8 July 2023 and 15 June 2024Little Simz – 21 July 2023, withZiggy Ramo Yeah Yeah Yeahs – 24 July 2023, withAutomatic J Balvin – 25 July 2023Beartooth andPierce the Veil – 27 July 2023, withDayseeker aMEI ASMR World Tour – 30 July 2023Golden Features – 18 August 2023Polaris – 16 September 2023, withAugust Burns Red ,Kublai Khan andCurrents Niki – 21 September 2023P1Harmony – 22 September 2023Rex Orange County – 23 September 2023, withgrentperez DreamFest 2.0 – 30 September 2023 Giveon – 1 October 2023A-Lin – 4 October 2023Ocean Alley – 7 October 2023, withWinston Surfshirt and Le ShivRadwimps – 9 October 2023Prateek Kuhad – 12 October 2023Oliver Tree – 14 October 2023Masego – 15 October 2023Lil Tjay – 17-18 October 2023, with LitheSuper Junior-D&E – 22 October 2023All Time Low – 8 November 2023, withMayday Parade and Lauren HibberdMåneskin – 22 November 2023Illenium – 25 November 2023Limp Bizkit – 29 November 2023, withHanabie. Electric Callboy – 30 November 2023The Teskey Brothers – 1 December 2023Royal Blood – 13 December 2023, withPsychedelic Porn Crumpets andThe Buoys Genesis Owusu – 15 December 2023, withEarthGang Gracie Abrams – 18 January 2024NOFX – 20-21 January 2024, withBodyjar and Charlotte & the Harlots (20th); withFrenzal Rhomb and I Heard They Suck at Conversation!! (21st)Noah Kahan – 23-24 January 2024The Darkness – 10 February 2024, withYou Am I ,DZ Deathrays ,Cry Club , DJ Eleven and DJ DenimMudvayne andCoal Chamber – 16 February 2024Sampha – 26 February 2024Mardi Gras Party 2024 – 2 March 2024The Streets – 8 March 2024Mr. Bungle – 9 March 2024, withMelvins Maisie Peters – 21 March 2024 withGretta Ray andDylan Lainey Wilson – 22 and 24 March 2024Silvestre Dangond – 23 March 2024Touch Bass Festival – 31 March 2024 Live – 11 April 2024, withIncubus A Boogie wit da Hoodie – 16-17 April 2024Chase & Status andLuude – 20 April 20246lack – 26 April 2024Nothing but Thieves – 30 April 2024Kim Jae Joong – 10 May 2024 Macklemore – 11-13 May 2024Jungle – 22 May 2024Hockey Dad – 6 July 2024Teddy Swims – 11 July 2024Girl in Red – 14 July 2024, withTelenova Lizzy McAlpine – 16 July 2024TV Girl – 19 July 2024, with SurfingBaby Gravy (Yung Gravy andBbno$ ) – 21 July 2024 The Last Dinner Party – 23 July 2024, withTia Gostelow Tones and I – 23 August 2024, withCoterie Greta Van Fleet – 24 August 2024, with The VelveteersMadison Beer – 30 August 2024DnB Allstars – 20 September 2024 Anastasia – 28 September 2024 Busta Rhymes – 8 October 2024, withYG Marley Ben Böhmer – 11 October 2024Big Time Rush – 12 October 2024UB40 – 16 October 2024, withEagle-Eye Cherry Steel Panther – 23 October 2024Empire of the Sun – 24 October 2024Fletcher – 27 October 2024LANY – 6 November 2024Monolith Festival 2024 (Coheed and Cambria ,Periphery ,Leprous ,Intervals andNovelists ) – 10 November 2024 Tate McRae – 12-13 November 2024Tems – 15 November 2024Mother Mother – 23 November 2024TISM – 29 November 2024, withEskimo Joe ,Machine Gun Fellatio ,Ben Lee andThe Mavis's Amelie Lens – 30 November 2024, with Farrago, Bella Claxton, Justin Muscat and LeStrangeDPR – 6 December 2024Wallows – 12 December 2024Royel Otis – 21 December 2024We Are One Festival – 27 December 2024 Black Coffee – 3 January 2025No One But Us Festival 2025 – 4 January 2025 Marlon Hoffstadt – 10 January 2025 Finneas – 11 January 2025, withFazerdaze City and Colour – 16 January 2025, withNathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats Kaytranada – 17-18 January 2025, withChannel Tres , Kitty Ca$h &Lou Phelps Benson Boone – 19-20 January 2025Idles – 22 January 2025The Driver Era – 24 January 2025Amyl and the Sniffers – 25 January 2025, withBob Vylan andMiss Kaninna Bad Omens – 28-29 January 2025, withPoppy and House of ProtectionThe Flaming Lips – 2 February 2025Porter Robinson – 7 February 2025AURORA – 8 February 2025Sajjan Raj Vaidya – 10 February 2025Tyler Childers – 11-12 February 2025Rudimental – 19 February 2025, withNina Las Vegas Goo Goo Dolls – 21 February 2025, withThirsty Merc Jinjer – 23 February 2025, withKittie ^ AU =1850-1901 : McLean, I.W. (1999),Consumer Prices and Expenditure Patterns in Australia 1850–1914 Australian Economic History Review , 39: 1-28 (taken W6 series from Table A1, which represents the average inflation in all of Australian colonies). For later years, calculated using thepre-decimal inflation calculator provided by theReserve Bank of Australia for each year, input: £94 8s (94.40 Australian pounds in decimal values), start year: 1901. ^ "PROGRESS OF THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF N.S.W." Construction and Local Government Journal . Retrieved19 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.^ "THE SHOW" .Construction And Local Government Journal . Vol. XXXIV, no. 948. New South Wales, Australia. 7 April 1926. p. 7. Retrieved19 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.^ "NEW PAVILION" .The Sydney Morning Herald . No. 26, 909. New South Wales, Australia. 3 April 1924. p. 10. Retrieved19 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.^ "NEW PAVILION AT THE SHOWGROUND" .The Sydney Morning Herald . No. 26, 909. New South Wales, Australia. 3 April 1924. p. 10. Retrieved19 March 2018 – via National Library of Australia.^ "The Hordern Pavilion – an amazing history!" .Centennial Parklands . Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust. 20 October 2014. Retrieved19 March 2018 .^ "Irresponsathon Poster" . Archived fromthe original on 1 June 2022.
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