Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
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The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre was a major events and exhibition complex in Darling Harbour that served as Sydney’s primary convention venue before being demolished and replaced by the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney).
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre canonical | 1 |
| Sydney Convention and Exhibition facilities | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11814569 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Context triple: [ICC Sydney, replaced, Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre]
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A.
Expo Hall
Expo Hall is a large indoor exhibition and event space located within the San Mateo County Event Center, used for trade shows, conventions, and public gatherings.
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B.
Cairns Convention Centre
The Cairns Convention Centre is a major indoor arena and events venue in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, hosting professional basketball games, conferences, and large-scale entertainment events.
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C.
Sydney Showground
Sydney Showground is a major multi-purpose venue in Sydney used for exhibitions, festivals, sports, and large-scale events.
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D.
Sydney Town Hall
Sydney Town Hall is a historic 19th-century civic building and landmark in central Sydney that serves as the seat of the City of Sydney Council and a major venue for public events and concerts.
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E.
Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct is a major sporting and events hub in Melbourne that includes world-class venues such as those hosting the Australian Open and other large-scale sports and entertainment events.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Target entity description: The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre was a major events and exhibition complex in Darling Harbour that served as Sydney’s primary convention venue before being demolished and replaced by the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney).
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A.
Expo Hall
Expo Hall is a large indoor exhibition and event space located within the San Mateo County Event Center, used for trade shows, conventions, and public gatherings.
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B.
Cairns Convention Centre
The Cairns Convention Centre is a major indoor arena and events venue in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, hosting professional basketball games, conferences, and large-scale entertainment events.
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C.
Sydney Showground
Sydney Showground is a major multi-purpose venue in Sydney used for exhibitions, festivals, sports, and large-scale events.
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D.
Sydney Town Hall
Sydney Town Hall is a historic 19th-century civic building and landmark in central Sydney that serves as the seat of the City of Sydney Council and a major venue for public events and concerts.
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E.
Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct
The Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct is a major sporting and events hub in Melbourne that includes world-class venues such as those hosting the Australian Open and other large-scale sports and entertainment events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building complex
ⓘ
convention and exhibition centre ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
SCEC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Convention centres in Sydney
ⓘ
Demolished buildings and structures in Sydney ⓘ |
| city | Sydney ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| demolished | true ⓘ |
| demolishedFor | International Convention Centre Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
event hosting
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exhibition space ⓘ meeting facilities ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | International Convention Centre Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australia
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Darling Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ Sydney ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterfront | true ⓘ |
| notableFor | major national and international events ⓘ |
| partOf | Darling Harbour redevelopment ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
conferences
ⓘ
conventions ⓘ exhibitions ⓘ trade shows ⓘ |
| region | Oceania ⓘ |
| replacedBy | International Convention Centre Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs | primary convention venue for Sydney ⓘ |
| servedMetropolitanArea | Sydney metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Description of subject: The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre was a major events and exhibition complex in Darling Harbour that served as Sydney’s primary convention venue before being demolished and replaced by the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney).
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sydney Convention and Exhibition facilities