NEWCASTLE’S historic Victoria Theatre will likely be restored and revived as a grand entertainment hub after selling pre-auction to the Sydney-based Century Venues group. Read on here.
Heritage Buildings reborn
TRADITIONALLY, the debate about heritage in Newcastle has tended to run along two mutually exclusive lines. Read on here.
Historic Victoria Theatre up for auction with $1 reserve
The historic Victoria Theatre building in Newcastle’s Perkins Street has been put up for sale with an auction reserve price of just $1. Read on here.
Victoria Theatre on hold
THE owner of Newcastle’s historic Victoria Theatre says the heritage building could become a high-end restaurant, but only if the government follows through on plans to remove the inner-city rail line. Read on here.
Newcastle's Treasure
Built in the 1870's, the Victoria Theatre on Perkins Street in Newcastle is the oldest theatre still standing in NSW. It's also home to the largest and earliest surviving fly tower in Australia. Now closed to the public, what remains inside of what was once one of the most significant theatres in Australia? Read on here.