The Randwick City Hall is a

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located in the

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suburb of ,

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, Australia. Designed by Messrs Blackmann and Parkes in the

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architectural style, the town hall was completed in 1882 at a cost of

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2,300 to serve as the town hall and municipal chamber for the Borough of Randwick. The City Hall is listed on the (now defunct)

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and as an item of

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significance on the

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