Newcastle City Hall
Newcastle City Hall, Heritage-listed civic building in Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle City Hall is a three-story sandstone building with a prominent clock tower that stands out in the city skyline. The structure contains seven function rooms that can be used for conferences, weddings, and various events.
The building was designed by theater architect Henry Eli White and opened in 1929 after years of planning. Its construction was an important municipal project during that period.
The building stands on traditional Awabakal and Worimi lands and serves as a meeting place for civic ceremonies and community events. It holds deep connections to the original inhabitants of this region.
The building's central location makes it easily accessible, with plenty of accommodations and services nearby. Visitors should check in advance if the building is open for visits, especially when events are scheduled.
The clock tower's design was inspired by Big Ben in London and serves as a distinctive landmark in the city. This architectural element makes the building an easy reference point for navigation.
Location: City of Newcastle
Address: 289 King Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300
GPS coordinates: -32.92779,151.77216
Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:48
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