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White City (Binghamton)
White City may refer to: Places Australia * White City, Perth, an amusement park on the Perth foreshore * White City railway station, a former railway station * White City Stadium (Sydney), a tennis centre in Sydney * White City FC, a football club based in Adelaide, South Australia Azerbaijan * Baku White City Canada * White City, Saskatchewan France * White City, a British front sector near Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt during the Battle of the Somme in 1916 Israel * White City (Tel Aviv), a World Heritage Site United Kingdom * White City, London ** White City Stadium ** White City Greyhounds ** White City tube station ** Westfield London, a shopping development formerly known as "White City" ** White City Place, a set of buildings including the BBC Media Village and BBC Television Centre * White City, Gloucester * White City, Greater Manchester, a retail park, formerly botanical gardens and stadium * White City, Isle of Man * White City, Scotland, a section of Ayr * White City Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White City, Perth
White City, also known as Cooee City or Ugly Land, was an amusement park that existed on the Perth foreshore in Perth, Western Australia between World War I and 1929. Location It was originally located where the current Supreme Court Gardens are located, but in 1922 was moved into the space now occupied by the Elizabeth Quay bus and train stations. It was often referred to being located at the foot of William Street. Uglieland The name Ugly Land (also seen as Uglieland) was used in the era between the World War I and the Centenary of Western Australia in 1929 due to the Ugly Men's Association being involved with management of various events at the park in its history. It also was considered as a significant entertainment venue for poorer sections of the community. The Ugly Men's Association lost an income generator when White City was closed. Many different facilities were provided at different stages in the park, including the more unusual events - such as goat racing even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |