The NSW racing industry has launched a new front in its assault on Victoria’s spring carnival stranglehold, this time taking aim at one of Flemington’s sacred sites: the Birdcage.
The Australian Turf Club's new enclosure at Randwick racecourse, called The Estate, is a 2,000 square metre site that contains two luxury marquees – The Conservatory and The Manor. It has been pitched squarely at the corporate crowd that flocks to Melbourne each year for the Spring Carnival.
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James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.com
