Coca-Cola billboard

Coca-Cola billboard

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[[File:Coca Cola Billboard.jpg|thumbnail|right|The Coca-Cola billboard was first installed in 1974 and in 2015 the original neon sign was removed and the new sign which uses a lot less power with LED tubing was turned on in 2016.{{Cite web|url=https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1970745|title=Coca-Cola Sign|website=City of Sydney|access-date=26 March 2026}} Photo taken in 2007.]]
[[File:Coca Cola Billboard.jpg|thumbnail|right|The Coca-Cola billboard was first installed in 1974 and in 2015 the original neon sign was removed. In 2016 the new sign was turned on and it uses a lot less power by making use of LED tubing.{{Cite web|url=https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1970745|title=Coca-Cola Sign|website=City of Sydney|access-date=26 March 2026}} Photo taken in 2007.]]


The '''Coca-Cola Billboard''' in [[Kings Cross, New South Wales|Kings Cross]], [[Sydney]], is an advertising [[billboard]] erected in 1974 by [[Coca-Cola Amatil|Coca-Cola]]. It is more often regarded as an iconic landmark than as an advertisement and is considered to be the premier billboard in Sydney and is the second largest billboard in the [[Southern Hemisphere]] next to the Glebe Island silos billboard.{{Cite news|url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/it-was-a-billboard-made-for-the-sydney-olympics-twenty-two-years-later-it-s-still-there-20220926-p5bkzq.html|title=It was a billboard made for the Sydney Olympics. Twenty-two years later, it’s still there|date=26 September 2026|work=SMH|access-date=26 March 2026}}
The '''Coca-Cola Billboard''' in [[Kings Cross, New South Wales|Kings Cross]], [[Sydney]], is an advertising [[billboard]] erected in 1974 by [[Coca-Cola Amatil|Coca-Cola]]. It is more often regarded as an iconic landmark than as an advertisement and is considered to be the premier billboard in Sydney and is the second largest billboard in the [[Southern Hemisphere]] next to the Glebe Island silos billboard.{{Cite news|url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/it-was-a-billboard-made-for-the-sydney-olympics-twenty-two-years-later-it-s-still-there-20220926-p5bkzq.html|title=It was a billboard made for the Sydney Olympics. Twenty-two years later, it’s still there|date=26 September 2026|work=SMH|access-date=26 March 2026}}