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Elder Hall

Elder Hall is one of Australia's finest concert halls. It is located in the heart of Adelaide in the grounds of the University of Adelaide on North Terrace. It is part of the celebrated 'boulevard of learning' and it is close to the Art Gallery, Museum and State Library.

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Elder Hall as seen from North Terrace	Interior of Elder Hall

The building is of historical significance and is registered by the National Trust. Its foundation stone was laid in 1898 and it was officially opened in 1900. The Hall was completely refurbished in 1978 and in 1979 a spectacular organ was built and installed by Casavant Freres of Quebec. Crafted in the French Classical tradition, it is regarded as one of the finest instruments in the country.

The foundation stone was laid in 1898.	In 1979 a spectacular organ was built.