About Kalgoorlie Town Hall
Kalgoorlie Town Hall is a heritage-listed civic building on Hannan Street in central Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, within the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. Opened in 1908 during the Eastern Goldfields gold rush, it is noted for its Edwardian architecture, clock tower and ornate theatre interior. Now operating as a community venue and home to the Goldfields War Museum, it reflects the prosperity and civic pride of the early 20th-century goldfields.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a grand two-storey Edwardian civic building with a clock tower, arched facade and richly decorated theatre hall. Inside, the main hall features pressed-metal ceilings, timber stage and balcony seating, and displays of the Goldfields War Museum with memorabilia, photographs and uniforms. The building is set on Hannan Street among heritage shops and hotels, and is explored via guided tours or during exhibitions and civic events.
Key highlights
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Edwardian civic architecture with clock tower and ornate facade on Hannan Street
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Historic theatre hall with pressed-metal ceilings, stage and balcony
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Goldfields War Museum collection housed inside the hall
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Heritage-listed interior including council chambers and memorabilia displays
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Central location in Kalgoorlie's historic Hannan Street precinct