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Dreamland (Melbourne amusement park)
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Dreamland was an Australian amusement park in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda, which was opened on 2 November 1906.[4][5] It was demolished in 1909, except for the Figure Eight rollercoaster which remained open until 1914.[6][7]
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![]() Robson's Figure Eight in 1908 on Lower Esplanade was part of Dreamland, the current site of Luna Park and the Palais Theatre, was just one of many carnival attractions along the foreshore at the turn of the century. | |
Location | St. Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Coordinates | 37.868036°S 144.976369°E / -37.868036; 144.976369 |
Status | Defunct |
Opened | 2 November 1906 (1906-11-02) |
Closed | 1909 (1909)[1][2] |
Owner | Eric Salambo[3] |
Operated by | Salambo Dreamland Amusements Ltd.[3] |
Operating season | Summer |
Attractions | |
Total | 10+ |
Roller coasters | 1 |
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Not to be confused with Dreamworld (Australia).