New South Wales
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SYDNEY HARBOUR

SYDNEY - Cadman's Cottage

CRITERIA

Built in 1816, Cadmans Cottage is one of only a handful of Sydney buildings that remain from the first 30 years of the colony. Over the years this sandstone cottage has been a water transport headquarters, a sailors' home and a water police station, among other things. It used to be beside the water, but since the construction of Circular Quay the harbour has 'moved' 100 metres away. Now Cadmans Cottage houses a museum andthe Sydney Harbour National Park Information Centre.

Phone:

(02) 9247 5033

Assessed 2007

SYDNEY - Opera House

CRITERIA

Sydney Opera House believes in equal access for all and that people with a disability have the right to fully participate in the community. Their promise is for all customers to have an inspiring experience.

Phone:	+ 61 2 9250 7111
TTY:	+ 61 2 9250 7347
website:	www.sydneyoperahouse.com/

Assessed 2007

SYDNEY- St George Regional MuseumMacMahon St. Hurstville

CRITERIA

Opened in 2004, at its current location next to Hurstville City Council, it is the only regional museum in the St George district. St. George Regional Museum is a popular destination for thousands of local and interstate visitors each year. The Museum is a hub of community activity, presenting programs, talks, special events and exhibitions making the Museum the epicentre of cultural activity in St George.

Phone:	(02) 9330 6444
website:	www.hurstville.nsw.gov.au/museum

Assessed 2007

SYDNEY Entertainment Centre 35, Harbour Street

CRITERIA

The Entertainment Centre was opened in May 1983, and is currently owned by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority. It has a capacity f or seating almost 12,500 people, and hosts concerts, family shows, sporting events and corporate events. There is a hearing loop available and lift access to all levels with designated spaces adjacent to companion seating.

Phone:	(02) 9320 4212
website:	www.sydentcent.com.au

Assessed 2007

SYDNEY Monorail & Light Rail

CRITERIA

The Monorail and Light Rail are easily accessible to the aged, families with prams and travellers with a mobility impairment, travellers with a vision impairment and those travelling with assistance and/or guide dogs. All the Monorail stations have lift access and the Light Rail stations have either ramp or lift access. It is very easy to get both on an off the Monorail with flat platform access and the comfortable cabins provide access for prams and wheelchairs.
Light Rail. All the Light Rail stations have either ramp or lift access. The Light Rail is also easy to get on and off from the platform and on board the vehicle you will find plenty of room for a wheelchair or pram.
For details of access to monorail and light stations please see the web site.

website:

http://www.metromonorail.com.au/Disabled.asp