Rooms and Facilities
Main Foyer
The main foyer functions as a central thoroughfare on the ground floor, providing access to various areas within the venue and is suitable for small-scale ground floor event registrations.
June Bronhill Auditorium
The acoustically designed June Bronhill Auditorium is a versatile function space on our ground floor, with theatre style seating for 548 guests or banquet style seating for 400 guests, making it the ideal venue for performing arts, seminars, conferences, trade shows, weddings, receptions, and awards nights.
Featuring a raised stage, hydraulic orchestra pit, rear-mounted stage projectors, side-by-side retractable screens and full digital audio capabilities, the Auditorium is ideal for a wide variety of events.
With access to the Chips Rafferty Room included, events can be elevated with a separate bar, catering space, or breakout room.
As the largest and most prestigious space in the Civic Centre, it provides a professional and dynamic setting for high-quality performances and large-scale functions.
Chips Rafferty Room
The Chips Rafferty Room is a versatile, medium-sized function space within the Broken Hill Civic Centre, featuring elegant art-deco fittings and a built-in bar. Designed for both formal and social gatherings, it is well-suited for cocktail functions, networking events, and intimate receptions. This space also has capacity to hold smaller meetings and training for up to 60 people depending on your configuration.
The room’s layout allows for flexible configurations, accommodating seated or standing events with ease. Its connection to the June Bronhill Auditorium enhances its functionality, making it an ideal breakout or pre-event space for larger functions. With its classic style and practical amenities, the Chips Rafferty Room provides a sophisticated setting for a wide range of events.
Upstairs Function Rooms and Lounge
The upper level of the Civic Centre comprises of two function rooms and an adjoining lounge area. The function rooms can be combined to form a single, larger space, making them well-suited for breakout sessions and workshops accommodating up to 150 participants. This level is accessible via elevator and features male and female restrooms with disability access, as well as a plate-up kitchen to support catering needs.
Other facilities
The Civic Centre is equipped with a full commercial kitchen, bar facilities, elevator access from ground level outside, and Box Office.