This is a list of nationally significant 20th-century architecture in South Australia. The buildings listed here appear in the publication "Nationally significant 20th century buildings in South Australia".120 notable buildings - Australian Institute of Architects Accessed 8 May 2014.
Building Date Address Suburb Architect/Architectural Practice Notes 1st Turner Wood Project Home 1969 Bellevue Heights John Chappell Adelaide High School 1951 West Terrace Adelaide E Fitzgerald & J Brogan (NSW) Adelaide Stock Exchange Building 1901 Exchange Place Adelaide Fuller & Dunn Now houses the Conservation Council of South AustraliaThe Exchange Conservation Council of South Australia. Retrieved 11 December 2025. Adelaide Superdrome 1993 Gepps Cross Carlo Gnezda SACON Awarded the 2017 Jack Cheesman Award for Enduring Architecture All Soul's Church 1920 St Peters AMP Building 1934 King Wm St Adelaide Louis Laybourne Smith /Woods, Bagot, Laybourne Smith & Irwin Apartments 1992 Kensington Raffen Maron Savings Bank of South Australia 1930 65 Woodville Road Woodville Now owned by City of Charles Sturt, used for youth services Savings Bank of South Australia head office(now BankSA) 1943 King William Street Adelaide Eric McMichael /E.H. McMichael & Harris Barr Smith Library 1932 University of Adelaide Adelaide Woods Bagot Bicentennial Conservatory 1988 Adelaide Botanic Garden Adelaide Guy Maron /Raffen Maron Architects Awarded the 2014 Jack Cheesman Award for Enduring Architecture Bonython Hall 1936 North Terrace Adelaide Waltor Bagot /Woods, Bagot, Laybourne Smith & Irwin Bragg Laboratories 1960 University of Adelaide Adelaide Hassell & McConnell part of the Physics Department, now renamed 'Darling West' Burnside Town Hall 1926–7 Portrush Road Tusmore George Gavin Lawson /Chas Rutt & Lawson Superseded by Burnside Ballroom (1950), but still in use as rehearsal room, hire Capri Theatre 1930 Goodwood Road Goodwood Carclew 1901 Jeffcott Street North Adelaide Bruce J Quinton Centennial Park, Jubilee Chapel, Centennial Park Cemetery 1987 Goodwood Road Pasadena Geof Nairn /Geof Nairn Architects Awarded the 2024 Jack Cheesman Award for Enduring Architecture Central Market Lift 1999 Adelaide Tectvs Architects City of Holdfast Bay Council Chambers 1930 Jetty Road Brighton Chris Smith Former Brighton Town Hall City of Mitcham Council Chamber 1934 Belair Road Torrens Park D Berry Colonel Light Centre 1978 Adelaide Hassell Architects Court House 1940 Whyalla P R Claridge? David Jones Department Store 1963 Gawler Place Adelaide J McConnell /Hassell & McConnell Deepacres Apartments 1942 Melbourne Street North Adelaide Jack McConnell Dr Kents Paddock Housing 1983 Kent Town Newell Platten /South Australian Housing Trust Awarded the 2007 Jack Cheesman Award for Enduring Architecture Eco Housing Co-op Inc 1999 Adelaide Phillips & Pilkington Eden Park Residence 1901 Marryatville Elder House 1937 Adelaide Walter Bagot Entry Pavilion, Soldiers Memorial Grounds 1922 Torrensville Epworth Building 1924 Pirie St Adelaide English & Soward Everard Court Apartments 1930 Keswick Flats 'Parkview' 1959 Adelaide JS Chappel Flinders Major Communications Building 1990 Adelaide Hassell Forensic Science Centre 1975 Divett Place Adelaide Colin Hocking /Department of Housing & Construction Awarded the 2016 Jack Cheesman Award for Enduring Architecture Freemasons Hall 1923 North Terrace Adelaide Bruce J Quinton & WH Harral Hampshire Hotel 1911 Adelaide FK Milne at Adelaide Central Market Hardholt Building 1940 Port Adelaide Philip Claridge /Claridge & Associates Hartley Building 1927 Kintore Avenue Adelaide George Gavin Lawson /Public Buildings Department Hindmarsh Incinerator 1935 Hindmarsh Walter Burley Griffin /Walter Burley Griffin & Eric Nicholls Hotel Bay View 1940 Whyalla Philip Claridge & Associates ?? Immanuel College Chapel 1970 Novar Gardens Eric Von Schramek /Von Schramek & Dawes Info Science, Tech, Eng Buildings 1992 Flinders University Bedford Park Woods Bagot IPEC Building 1962 Frewville Peter Muller Jam Factory 1991 Adelaide Steve Grieve Kathleen Lumley College 1966 North Adelaide Dickson & Platten Maughan Church 1965 Franklin St Adelaide Eric Von Schramek /Brown & Davies, in Assoc. Eric Von Schramek Named for Rev. James MaughanDemolished in August 2016Wreckers tear down historic Maughan Church in Adelaide CBD Adelaide Advertiser, 24 August 2016. Accessed 16 July 2024. Metropolitan Fire Station 1983 Wakefield St Adelaide Rod Roach /R Roach & Woodhead Australia MLC Building 1957 Adelaide BSM, Lawson, Cheesman, Doley & PTRS Mt Gambier Fire Station 1955 Mt Gambier Glover & Pointer Newland Memorial Church 1927 Victor Harbor Woods, Bagot, Jory & Laybourne Smith Norwood Morialta High School 1972 Rostrevor Peter Hooper /Public Buildings Department Nunyara Chapel 1962 Belair Cheesman, Doley, Brabham & Neighbour Nurney Residence 1930 North Adelaide Walter Bagot (Alterations) Office Building 1965 Adelaide Hassell & McConnell Offices 1991 Adelaide Hassell Architects Old Penola Estate 1970 Penola Geoffrey Woodfall (VIC) Penfolds Magill Estate Restaurant 1996 Penfolds Rd Magill Keith Cottier /Allen, Jack & Cottier Power Station & Offices 1912 Adelaide Prince Alfred College Hall 1963 Dequetteville Tce Kent Town Hassell & McConnell Reserve Bank 1962 Victoria Square Adelaide Dept of Works & RA Jensen Residence 1912 Thorngate FW Danker Residence 1920 Norwood Jackman Gooden Residence 1930 Prospect Residence 1950 Leabrook Residence 1906 Kent Town FW Danker Residence 1914 Toorak Gardens FK Milne Residence 1963 Medindie Peter Muller Residence 1940 Erindale McConnell or Ellis? Residence 1949 Springfield Russell Ellis Residence 1953 Burnside Don Thompson /JS Chappel Residence 1955 Leabrook Residence 1956 Kensington Park Alexandra Mokwinska Residence 1957 Marryatville M Doley Residence 1957 Beaumont Cheesman, Doley, Brabham & Neighbour Residence 1964 Norwood Brian Polomka Residence 1975 Walkerville Geof Nairn Residence 1990 College Park Roger Myles Residence 1999 Malvern Con Bastiras Residence - Marina 1998 North Haven Nick Tridente /Tridente Architects Residence - SL 3 1970 Belair Snowden & Pikusa Residence (Destree) 1964 Burnside Robert Dickson Residence (Dickson) 1950 Rostrevor Robert Dickson Residence (Lee) 1960 Brighton Dickson & Platten Residence (Neighbour) 1958 Torrens Park Keith Neighbour Roche 1905 North Adelaide English & Soward Rostrevor College - Resource Centre 1998 Rostrevor Nick Tridente /Tridente Architects Ruthven Mansions 1911 21 Pulteney St Adelaide Alfred Barham Black /Black & Fuller Now called Mansions on Pulteney SA Brewing Co Offices 1941 Adelaide FK Milne & SH Gilbert SA Bureau of Meteorology 1970 Kent Town Jim Ward /Dept of Housing & Construction Sands & MacDougall Store 1933 King Wm St Adelaide Claridge, Bruer & Fisher Scammell Residence 1930 Beaumont George Gavin Lawson Science, Art, Technology Centre, St Peter's College 1998 College Park Geof Nairn St David's Church 1960 Glynburn Road Burnside St Georges Anglican Church 1902 Goodwood Thomas Henry Lyon St Raphael's Church 1916 Young Street Parkside St Theodore's Church 1914 Prescott Terrace Toorak Gardens Stag Hotel 1903 Rundle Street Adelaide Garlick & Jackman State Bank 1955 Adelaide Thebarton Incinerator 1935 Thebarton Walter Burley Griffin Thebarton Theatre / Town Hall 1928 Henley Beach Rd Torrensville Karberry & Chard Townhouses 1966 North Adelaide Dickson & Platten Townhouses 1973 North Adelaide Hannaford, Pellew & Hodgkinson Tubemakers Admin Building No 1 1938 Kilburn Tubemakers Admin Building No 2 1930 Kilburn Union Hall 1950 University of Adelaide Adelaide Louis Laybourne Smith /Woods, Bagot, Jory and Laybourne-Smith Demolished in November 2010 Union House, Adelaide University Union 1975 University of Adelaide Robert Dickson Dickson & Platten Awarded the 2005 Jack Cheesman Award for Enduring Architecture Walkley House 1956 26 Palmer Place North Adelaide Robin Boyd (Melb) . Walkley House. Retrieved on 24 April 2015. Private residence, only house in South Australia designed by Robin Boyd Walter Hughes Duncan Homes 1908 Alexandra Ave Toorak Gardens 1931 North Terrace Adelaide Louis Laybourne Smith /Woods, Bagot, Jory and Laybourne-Smith West Torrens Library 1964 Hilton Keal & Jury Westminster School Performing Arts 1989 Marion Hassell Architects Westpac Bank 1938 Adelaide PR Claridge / Claridge & Associates West's Coffee Palace 1903 110 Hindley Street Adelaide AS & FH Conrad Woodlands' Apartments 1930 North Adelaide Workmen's Cottages (Elder) 1902 Rose Street Mile End E Davies & Rutt YMCA 1950 Flinders St Adelaide
See also List of historic houses in South Australia
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