From Strictly Ballroom to Sydney’s saviour: how heritage town halls are staging a comeback | Culture

IIt's been more than 30 years since Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom was filmed at Petersham Town Hall. But earlier this year, an 82-year-old building in Sydney opened its doors for free to classical performances by the Inner West Theater Company. Built in the early 20th century, the beautiful brick Town Hall was once the venue […]