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Figure Eight (Coogee)

Roller coaster in Australia
Figure Eight
Australia
Location Coogee, New South Wales, Australia
Status Defunct
Operated 1907 to 1912
Statistics
Type Wooden - Side Friction
Track layout Figure-8
Inversions 0

Figure Eight was a wooden side friction roller coaster located on the seafront in Coogee, New South Wales, Australia. It was opened in 1907.[1] It was demolished in 1912 and was reportedly replaced by a hotel and an extension to the adjacent baths.[2] The "Coogee Palace" this roller coaster stood beside was rebuilt in 1987 and now operates as the "Coogee Pavillion".[3]

References

  1. "A Coogee Attraction". Evening News.
  2. "Improving Coogee". Evening News.
  3. "Coogee Aquarium and Swimming Baths". The Dictionary of Sydney.