Kensington Town Hall

Kensington Town Hall is a former municipal hall in Kensington, Victoria, Australia. The classical style building, located in Bellair Street was first constructed in 1901.

Type: Town hall
Description: municipal building in Kensington, Victoria, Australia
Also known as: “Kensington Town Hall, Melbourne”
Address: 30 Bellair Street, Kensington, 3031

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newmarket railway station, Melbourne and Flemington Post Office.

Newmarket railway station, Melbourne

Railway station

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Newmarket station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Craigieburn line, part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the northern suburb of Flemington in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Newmarket railway station, Melbourne is situated 240 metres north of Kensington Town Hall.

Flemington Post Office

Post office

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The Flemington Post Office is a post office located at 2A Wellington Street, Flemington, an inner western suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia. Completed in 1890 in an eclectic style, designed by John Russell Brown, the building remains in use as a post office. Flemington Post Office is situated 360 metres northeast of Kensington Town Hall.

Kensington railway station, Melbourne

Railway station

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Kensington station is a railway station operated by Metro Trains Melbourne on the Craigieburn line, part of the Melbourne rail network. It serves the northern suburb of Kensington in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Kensington railway station, Melbourne is situated 530 metres south of Kensington Town Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inner north and Docklands.

Inner north

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Melbourne's inner north is a vibrant and diverse area, home to a number of cultural and social icons of Melbourne. It is famed for the popular Lygon Street Italian district, while next door lies the University of Melbourne, the best university in Australia by many rankings.

Docklands

Suburb

Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Docklands is an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, Australia, located directly to the western end of the Melbourne central business district between the neighboring suburbs of West Melbourne to the north/northwest, and South Wharf, South Melbourne and Port Melbourne to the south/southwest. Docklands is situated 3½ km south of Kensington Town Hall.

Little Italy

Neighborhood

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Little Italy in Victoria, Australia, is a Little Italy cultural precinct of the Italian community of Melbourne. It is situated along Lygon Street in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton. Little Italy is situated 3½ km east of Kensington Town Hall.

Kensington Town Hall

Categories: building, public building, and government building
Location: City of Moonee Valley, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.78945° or 37° 47′ 22″ south

Longitude

144.92864° or 144° 55′ 43″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

City Of Melbourne

Open location code

4RJ66W6H+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 92372302

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=townhall

OpenStreetMap feature

building=civic

Wikidata ID

Q6391490

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In Other Languages

“Kensington Town Hall” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Ayuntamiento de Kensington (Melbourne)”
Spanish: “Ayuntamiento de Kensington”

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Highlights include Kensington Compost Hub and Kensington Neighbourhood Centre.

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