Burswood Resort and Casino

Burswood International Resort Casino is located on the Swan River some five minutes from the city of Perth, Western Australia. Open 24 hours a day, the Casino includes, nine restaurants and six bars, a luxury 413-room InterContinental Burswood Hotel, a multifunctional Convention Centre, the Burswood Theatre and the Burswood Dome. Burswood Train Station is near at the Burswood Dome which provides public transport to/from Perth City, which its services is provided by Transperth. This article is about the Swan River in Australia. ... Perth is the capital city of Western Australia. ... Burswood Train Station, is a Transperth train station 4. ... Transperth controls the public transport (by contracting other companies) in Perth, Western Australia. ...

History

• 25th March 1985 - Project commenced
• 30th December 1985 - Burswood Casino opened
• 28th August 1987 - Burswood Dome opened
• 6th October 1987 - Burswood Resort Hotel opened
• 20 November 1987 - Burswood Convention Centre opened
• 8th April 1988 - Official opening of Burswood Complex

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Burswood Park

The area surrouding the Casino is known as Burswood Park and is managed by the Burswood Park Board. Originally a rubbish tip from the mid 1940's, the construction of the casino complex also saw the parklands regenerated into a public recreational facility. Today the park contains wildflower displays, heritage trail with various statues, and the Burswood Park Public Golf Course.

Burswood Dome

Burswood Dome.

The Burswood Dome is a large enclosed venue for entertainment, sporting, or special events. The dome is 8,800 square metres in size, with seating for 13,600 people. The whole arena is pressurised so that the fibreglass roof is suspended 35m above the ground.

The dome was expected to be demolished after it hosts its last contracted Hopman Cup in 2007. Due to the Burswood Peninsula apartments being opened, it was announced the Delta Goodrem concert in July 2005 would be the last concert held at the Dome. The WA government have since come to an agreement to hold 10 concerts a year up till December 2007, and extend the Hopman Cup contract till 2008. The Hopman Cup is an annual international team tennis tournament held in Perth, Western Australia in early-January (sometimes commencing in late-December) each year. ... Delta Goodrems Innocent Eyes album Delta Lea Goodrem (born in Sydney on November 9, 1984) is an Australian musician, singer and actress, who started her career as Nina Tucker on the television soap opera Neighbours. ...

External links

• Burswood Resort and Casino
• Burswood Park Golf Course
• Burswood Park Board