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Oxford Underground

134 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst NSW, Australia
One of the numerous venues within the iconic Oxford Hotel, Oxford Underground is a favourite party spot for the queer community. Loud and modern sound and lighting systems complete with party vibe, and the basement space plays host to all sorts of events. DJs and drag queens keep you entertained, and there are weekly happy hours and other specials to draw you back for more fun.
Drag, Dancing
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