Sandringham Hotel, Newtown
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Sandringham Hotel | |
Established | 1870 |
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Address | 387 King Street, Newtown, NSW 2042. |
The Sandringham Hotel is a pub in the suburb of Newtown in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
The pub has a long history and is the spiritual homeland to several of Sydney's bands, including Frenzal Rhomb and The Whitlams. It is known locally as The Sando.
[edit] Popular Culture
- In 1997, Australian band The Whitlams wrote a song about the pub, "God Drinks At The Sando". It appeared on their 1999 album Love This City.
[edit] References
- The Whitlams; Website [1]; Accessed July 2006.
[edit] External links
- Street map from Street Directory, MSN Maps and Multimap.
- Satellite image from Google Maps, WikiMapia and Terraserver.
- Sandringham Hotel in the Sydney Pub Guide [2]
- Pub review on whereisthepub.org [3]