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 | | During that year the Sidney Myer Music Bowl was being refurbished and the Stonnington Council kindly allowed the Melbourne Symphony to use the Kooyong Tennis Stadium. |
 | | Their permanent home is now the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, the largest, purpose built permanent outdoor performance venue in Australia, and the brainchild of Sidney Myers wife, Dame Merlyn Myer, and presented to the people of Melbourne by his son, Kenneth Myer, in 1959. |
 | | Melbourne, of course, is well known for its changeable weather, but it wasnt the vagaries of wind and rain that were a problem during the 2000 Sidney Myer Free Concerts. |
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