Erskineville Town Hall

Erskineville Town Hall
Erskineville Town Hall in 2014.
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Former namesSouth Sydney City Council Chambers
General information
TypeGovernment town hall
Architectural styleInter-war Mediterranean style.
Address104 Erskineville Road
Town or cityErskineville, New South Wales
CountryAustralia
Coordinates33°53′58″S 151°11′00″E / 33.8993796°S 151.1833458°E / -33.8993796; 151.1833458
Construction started1937
Completed1938
ClientErskineville Municipal Council
OwnerSydney City Council (current)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Lindsay Gordon Scott
Main contractorC. Hayter and Son
New South Wales Heritage Database
(Local Government Register)
Official nameErskineville Town Hall Including Interior and Front Forecourt
Criteriaa., b., c., d., f., g.
Designated14 December 2012
Reference no.I611 (SHI 2420716)
ListingSydney Local Environmental Plan 2012
CategoryCommunity Facilities > Hall Town Hall
References
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The Erskineville Town Hall is a landmark civic building in Erskineville, a suburb of Sydney. It stands at 104 Erskineville Road. It was opened in 1938 in the Inter-war Mediterranean style by Lindsay Gordon Scott. The Town Hall was the seat of Erskineville Municipal Council from 1938 to 1948 and was the seat of the South Sydney Councils from 1968 to 1982 and 1989 to 2003. Since 2004 the town hall has been a community centre for the City of Sydney servicing the local area and is listed as a heritage item of local significance by the City of Sydney.

  1. ^ "Erskineville Town Hall Including Interior and Front Forecourt". New South Wales State Heritage Inventory. Heritage NSW. Retrieved 6 November 2021.