Published On Jan 16, 2022
All appeared ok at the Diggers Rest Hotel during the first Sunbury Rock Festival in 1972, until the meat wagon rolled up to make sure.
The hotel was partly destroyed by fire in October 2008, leaving only the walls and chimneys standing. Since the fire there have been separate campaigns in the local community to have the hotel rebuilt and reopened, or demolished.
*Wikipedia.
*Footage courtesy of Sunbury concert dvd.
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