Warringah Civic Centre (original) (raw)

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The Warringah Civic Centre is a landmark civic building in Dee Why, a suburb of Sydney. It stands in the centre of Dee Why, along Pittwater Road. Designed in the Brutalist style by Colin Madigan and Christopher Kringas, it replaced the Warringah Shire Hall, a 1923 building also on Pittwater Road but in Brookvale opposite Brookvale Oval. The Civic Centre was the seat of Warringah Council from its opening on 1 September 1973 to 12 May 2016, when it became a seat (primary from September 2017) of the new Northern Beaches Council. (en)

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Pittwater Road (en)

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Dee Why Civic Centre, Northern Beaches Civic Centre (en)

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dbr:Brutalist_architecture

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1 September 1973

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1971

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Warringah Shire Civic Centre (en)

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dbr:Town_hall

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Pittwater Road (en)

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Dee Why Civic Centre, Northern Beaches Civic Centre (en)

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dbr:Colin_Madigan
Bruce Mackenzie (en)
Christopher Kringas (en)

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dbr:Brutalist_architecture

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Edwards, Madigan, Torzillo and Briggs (en)

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Government town hall (en)

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Warringah Shire Council (en)

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1973-09-01 (xsd:date)

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Warringah Shire Civic Centre (en)

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Front facade and entrance (en)

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Australia (en)

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Dee Why, New South Wales (en)

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Dowsett Engineering Pty. Ltd. (en)

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Warringah Civic Centre (en)

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dbr:Northern_Beaches_Council

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1971 (xsd:integer)

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The Warringah Civic Centre is a landmark civic building in Dee Why, a suburb of Sydney. It stands in the centre of Dee Why, along Pittwater Road. Designed in the Brutalist style by Colin Madigan and Christopher Kringas, it replaced the Warringah Shire Hall, a 1923 building also on Pittwater Road but in Brookvale opposite Brookvale Oval. The Civic Centre was the seat of Warringah Council from its opening on 1 September 1973 to 12 May 2016, when it became a seat (primary from September 2017) of the new Northern Beaches Council. (en)

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