Grand opening of the stadium that almost lost government an election | LucyCormack
Blessed with a sparkling Sydney winter’s day, the premier and his entourage officially opened the entertainment facility on Sunday ahead of its opening ceremony in the evening, with live performances from Guy Sebastian and Baker Boy.
While the project in 2019 was slated to cost $790 million, Perrottet said it was well worth the additional spend to attract events and performances NSW was losing to other states, arguing the stadium was now “the envy of the world”.rugby league tsar Peter V’landys said he was reserving judgment on the new Allianz stadium for now.. “Its real test is when it’s analysed in 12 months.
Four thousand pieces of steel stretching more than 19 kilometres in length now form the roof of the rebuilt stadium, which has a 360-degree open concourse and food and beverage offerings from hospitality giant Merivale.
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