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The historic Beechworth Town Hall will undergo essential conservation works to ensure its preservation for future generations.
The project has received a $400,000 grant through the Australian Heritage Grants program, with Council also making a significant financial contribution.
Why is this project being undertaken?
The historic Beechworth Shire Hall, known as the Beechworth Town Hall is an important part of the Beechworth Historic Precinct, and a valued community asset.
The works will protect the ongoing integrity of the building and include:
Exterior Restoration
Comprehensive repair and replacement of the roof structure
Installation of new guttering and downpipes to improve weather resistance
Enhanced drainage solutions to prevent future water damage
Interior Conservation
Restoration of storm-damaged plaster and wall surfaces
Careful timber restoration and repainting to preserve historic elements
Chimney repairs to ensure structural integrity
Specialised desalination treatments to prevent further deterioration
Ceiling restoration to maintain architectural features
Finial repairs to preserve decorative elements
How is it being funded?
This project is supported by the Australian Government through the Australian Heritage Grants program and Council's Capital Works budget.
Funding contributor
Amount
Australian Government - Heritage Grants program
$400,000
Indigo Shire Council
$200,000
$600,000
Community Benefits
Ensure the long-term structural integrity of this significant heritage building
Preserve an important cultural landmark within the Beechworth Historic Precinct
Maintain functional community spaces for events and gatherings
Enhance the visual appeal of this historic structure
Protect our shared heritage for future generations to enjoy
What is happening and when?
Detailed design is currently underway with site works expected to commence in the first half of 2026.
The historic Beechworth Town Hall will undergo essential conservation works to ensure its preservation for future generations.
The project has received a $400,000 grant through the Australian Heritage Grants program, with Council also making a significant financial contribution.
Why is this project being undertaken?
The historic Beechworth Shire Hall, known as the Beechworth Town Hall is an important part of the Beechworth Historic Precinct, and a valued community asset.
The works will protect the ongoing integrity of the building and include:
Exterior Restoration
Comprehensive repair and replacement of the roof structure
Installation of new guttering and downpipes to improve weather resistance
Enhanced drainage solutions to prevent future water damage
Interior Conservation
Restoration of storm-damaged plaster and wall surfaces
Careful timber restoration and repainting to preserve historic elements
Chimney repairs to ensure structural integrity
Specialised desalination treatments to prevent further deterioration
Ceiling restoration to maintain architectural features
Finial repairs to preserve decorative elements
How is it being funded?
This project is supported by the Australian Government through the Australian Heritage Grants program and Council's Capital Works budget.
Funding contributor
Amount
Australian Government - Heritage Grants program
$400,000
Indigo Shire Council
$200,000
$600,000
Community Benefits
Ensure the long-term structural integrity of this significant heritage building
Preserve an important cultural landmark within the Beechworth Historic Precinct
Maintain functional community spaces for events and gatherings
Enhance the visual appeal of this historic structure
Protect our shared heritage for future generations to enjoy
What is happening and when?
Detailed design is currently underway with site works expected to commence in the first half of 2026.
Page last updated: 14 May 2025, 02:28 PM
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