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Kensington Town Hall: Belair Street, Kensington

Building Profile

Name : Kensington Town Hall

Location

Address: Belair Street
City: Kensington

Construction Details

Built: 1901
Original purpose (when built) : Hall

Built in the Federation period in the Classical style

Notable features

History

The classical style building, located in Bellair Street was first constructed in 1901.[1] During World War II it was used as a command post. It served as a legal centre in the 1980s. It is heritage listed and currently operates as a community centre, dance and ballet school. The building is currently being restored, with work being done to preserve the facade and foundations of the building.

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