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Oamaru Opera House
Oamaru Opera House
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Former namesOamaru Town Hall
General information
Architectural styleEdwardian Baroque
Location90 Thames Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
Coordinates45°05′55″S 170°58′13″E / 45.098603°S 170.970322°E / -45.098603; 170.970322
Construction startedOctober 1906
Completed8 October 1907
Design and construction
Architect(s)John Megget Forrester
Website
https://oamaruoperahouse.co.nz/
Heritage New Zealand – Category 1
Designated13 December 1996
Reference no.7356

The Oamaru Opera House and former Town Hall in Oamaru is a historic building and current performance venue on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The building is classified as a "Category I" ("places of 'special or outstanding historical or cultural heritage significance or value'") historic place by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, previously known as the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.[1]

  1. ^ "Oamaru Opera House (formerly Town Hall)". New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 26 May 2023.

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