Cronulla nightclub Sting Bar permanently closed

The era of sticky floors, Thirsty Merc nightclub shows, bandage skirts and that, uh, weird smell is truly over now that a Cronulla nightclub site is up for list. Did you make our photographic Hall of Fame?

Sting Bar in Cronulla has closed after many long, sticky nights on the dance floor. The site on the Kingsway is now up for rent. Picture: Sting Bar

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It’s time to pour out your bee stings, because a sweaty era of sticky floors, bandage dresses and Thirsty Merc nightclub gigs has come to a tragic end with a Cronulla nightclub’s closure.

Me when I see a bee sting house cocktail.

Same.

Sting Bar in Cronulla has now closed its doors for good, with the Kingsway nightclub site up for lease with Highland Commercial Property.

This bloke loves a selfie.

My face when I find out Sting Bar is closing.

The nightclub was a popular stop on the Northies to Fusion route and may be the only venue in Australian history with the range to accommodate live performances from Thirsty Merc, Savage and Bag Raiders.

Thirsty Merc. THIRSTY MERC.

“BABY, IN THE SUMMER TIIIIIME …”

The house cocktail, appropriately named a bee sting, was a concoction of spiced rum, limes, honey and dry.

Yeah, look. Not sure about this.

Ah, the old double park.

Two sites next to the former Sting Bar which previously accommodated a fast food takeaway shop and an apartment development showroom are also up for lease.

I’ll always remember us this way.

When the pimps in the crib, ma …

A Highland Commercial Property agent said the massive 370 sqm site still has a fully equipped restaurant kitchen and a full bar.

They were the best of times.

“I heard some people say, SAVAGE WHERE THE CHORUS AT?”

Well, I guess we’ll see ya at Fuuuuj.

We hardly knew ye.