Paddington Town Hall

Located in the Sydney suburb of Paddington. Built in the late 1800's Paddington Town Hall is an impressive example of European architecture and magnificent setting for a wide variety of events. The site is adjacent to the Victoria Barracks at the highest point on the Oxford Street ridge. Its 32 metre high Clock Tower was completed in 1905 to commemorate the coronation of Kind Edward VII and dominates the Paddington skyline. Paddington Town Hall is less than 5 km from the Sydney CBD. The function space is situated on level 1 and is accessible by lift and stairs. The open-plan space of the Grand Hall offers unobstructed views from all angles and features a nine metre high ceiling, polished timber floor and superb acoustics. An elegant reception area with bar facilities and a large commercial kitchen complement the Grand Hall along with a Green Room and backstage facilities. A spacious balcony runs the length of the building overlooking Oxford Street. Lighting truss, an elevated working platform and external banner rigging points are also included with venue hire. - from www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/business/venuesforhire/paddingtontownhall.asp