Salvation Army Congress Hall, Perth

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 1929–30 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]

Salvation Army Congress Hall
The Salvation Army Congress Hall in 2017
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General information
TypeHeritage listed building
LocationPerth, Western Australia
Coordinates31°57′17″S 115°51′47″E / 31.954647°S 115.863129°E / -31.954647; 115.863129 (Salvation Army Congress Hall, Perth)
Official nameSalvation Army Headquarters & Congress Hall (former)
TypeState Registered Place
Designated18 February 2005
Reference no.2084

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

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