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THE HERALD'S OPINION: The Victoria Theatre deserves government funding

Ian Kirkwood
Updated October 30 2019 - 4:39pm, first published October 10 2019 - 12:30am
How a revived Victoria Theatre might look
How a revived Victoria Theatre might look

NEWCASTLE'S Victoria Theatre had been boarded up for years when veteran hotelier Arthur Laundy announced he was selling it by auction with a reserve price of $1 in a "philanthropic" effort to have someone take it over and do it up.

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Ian Kirkwood

Ian Kirkwood

Journalist

Reporting journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1987. Editorial writer, general reporter, industrial relations, industry and coal.

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