Venue

Turbine Hall


Where
Turbine Hall
White Bay Power Station
Robert St, Rozelle NSW
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Discover the Turbine Hall, a unique and evocative setting rich in industrial heritage.


Architectural grandeur

The Turbine Hall is the centre piece of White Bay Power Station, offering a unique glimpse into Sydney's industrial past. Characterised by its voluminous space, 26-metre-high ceilings, vast windows and exposed structure, the Turbine Hall provides an inspiring backdrop to any event. 

This expansive space is perfect for large-scale events such as exhibitions, concerts, and corporate functions, offering ample room for staging and audience seating.

Intimate appeal

Next to the Turbine Hall, the Pump House offers a more intimate environment. Retaining many original features like original machinery and brickwork, the Pump House provides a tangible connection to the site's historical significance. This space can provide an area for smaller gatherings such as talks and workshops, while the Turbine Hall serves as the main hive of activity. 

A seamless event experience

The Turbine Hall and Pump House are equipped with amenities to provide a seamless event experience. Accessibility is a high priority, with ramps located throughout the venue and ample restroom facilities located in the outdoor central courtyard. An elevator is also available in the Pump House so that guests can comfortably navigate the venue.

Reserve the Turbine Hall

The combination of the Turbine Hall’s industrial grandeur provides a versatile venue capable of accommodating a wide array of event styles and sizes. Whether hosting a gala, a dynamic performance, or an intimate gathering, White Bay Power Station offers an unparalleled setting that leaves a lasting impression.

Appropriate use
  • Artistic installations Artistic installations
  • Photography Photography
  • Light infrastructure events Light infrastructure events
  • Markets Markets
  • Public entertainment e.g. music Public entertainment e.g. music
  • Promotional Activity Promotional Activity
  • Activations Activations
  • Live sites Live sites
  • Performances Performances
  • Events Events
  • Functions, Launches Functions, Launches
  • Filming Filming
  • Exhibition and Tradeshows Exhibition and Tradeshows
  • Business Events Business Events
  • Large-scale events
  • Community and cultural events
  • Launches
  • Gala dinners
  • Corporate functions
  • Fashion shows
  • Filming and photography
  • Markets
  • Live Music and performances
  • Exhibitions
  • Limited power
  • Weight loading restrictions
  • Pedestrian access to venue
  • No on-site parking
  • Heritage listed building
  • Plant and equipment access to parts of the building
  • Restricted areas 
  • No pre-determined rigging points
  • No kitchen
  • Surface
    Surface

    Concrete and timber floorboards. Penetration pits.

  • Toilets
    Toilets

    Located in Central Courtyard. Female, Male, all gender, baby change and accessible facilities. 

  • Pedestrian access
    Pedestrian access
    Regular bus routes 441 and 442, departing from Queen Victoria Building York St, Stands B and D, with stops on Robert St, Rozelle.
     
  • Vehicle access
    Vehicle access

    Driveway available for pick up and drop off.

  • Parking
    Parking
    No on-site parking. There is limited on-street parking in surrounding streets. There are two accessible parking spots on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Power
    Power

    Limited power, events will be required to bring their own temporary power solution. There is 50amp power in the Turbine Hall.

  • Water
    Water

    Not available.

Please contact Placemaking NSW directly at venuehire@property.nsw.gov.au to discuss.