Salvation Army Congress Hall, Perth Explained

Salvation Army Congress Hall
Building Type:Heritage listed building
Location:Perth, Western Australia
Coordinates:-31.9546°N 115.8631°W
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Designation1:State Register of Heritage Places
Designation1 Offname:Salvation Army Headquarters & Congress Hall (former)
Designation1 Type:State Registered Place
Designation1 Date:18 February 2005

The Salvation Army Congress Hall is a heritage-listed building in Perth, Western Australia, built for and initially occupied by the Salvation Army. Located at 69 Murray Street, it was built in 192930 in the Inter-War Georgian architectural style.[1] [2] The foundation stone was laid on 3 August 1929 by the governor, Sir William Campion.[3]

The Salvation Army sold the property in 1991.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Heritage Council of Western Australia . Register of Heritage Places - Assessment Documentation: Salvation Army Headquarters and Congress Hall (fmr) . Government of Western Australia . 9 January 2020 . PDF . 18 February 2005.
  2. News: NEW CONGRESS HALL . . Western Australia . 4 July 1929 . 9 January 2020 . 6 (HOME FINAL EDITION) . .
  3. News: NEW CONGRESS HALL . . Western Australia . 3 August 1929 . 9 January 2020 . 6 (FINAL SPORTING EDITION) . Trove .
  4. Web site: Edition details: Perth Fortress officially open their new Citadel at 69 Murray Street, Perth, 22 March 1930 . Trove . National Library of Australia . 9 January 2020.