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Buildings and facilities

Upgrades to buildings and facilities

The City of Sydney aims to be a leader in design excellence. This goal is a major part of much-needed improvements the City has planned for existing buildings. While preserving the historic significance of these buildings, new sustainable features will be introduced, giving our green and design credentials a boost.

Listed below are buildings and facilities undergoing improvement work.

Child care centre for East Sydney 

Concept plans for the proposed redevelopment of a Surry Hills property as a child care facility are being created in consultation with the local community.

Druitt Street bus shelter

A specially-designed work of art is set to adorn this busy city centre street.

Eternity Playhouse

This treasured building, once a Baptist church and later the Burton Street Tabernacle, will be refurbished to become the new home of a local theatre company.

Goulburn Street parking station

This inner city parking station is being renovated to make it more attractive and it will become the host of an exciting artwork installation.

Heffron Hall

Heffron Hall and neighbouring Albert Sloss Reserve are being transformed into a brand new multi-purpose community facility.

Juanita Nielsen Community Centre

The heritage-listed community centre at Woolloomooloo is being expanded to meet community demand for its facilities and services.

Kings Cross Library

An expansion is in store for the popular Kings Cross Library.

Paddington Town Hall

Paddington Town Hall is being restored to make the heritage building more welcoming for the whole community.

Redfern Town Hall

Redfern Town Hall is undergoing preservation work so it can continue to host a wide variety of community and cultural events.

Sydney Town Hall

We are implementing a long term rescue plan for this historic building which involves sensitive restoration work. 

Last updated: Friday, 24 May 2013