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and operated from 1915 until its abolition in the mid-1960s (1966 in
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also played the venue during this time. During the time Wayne Gale was the owner The Corner Hotel became known as the place to see
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approached Wayne Gale in 1984 and asked if he could start music at The Corner Hotel. At that time Gale was running venues at The John
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