Kawana Community Hall Visual Story

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Arrival at Kawana Community Hall

Kawana Community Hall, located on Nanyina Street in Buddina, is a multi-functional venue adjacent to the Kawana Library. The hall is a single-storey structure made of brick and metal, featuring a spacious, open-air entrance with terracotta tiles. 

Accessible car parking spaces are available directly in front, with a step-free path leading to the entrance, which has manual double doors. 

Inside, the hall is airy with high ceilings and ample natural light. Accessible restrooms are located opposite the building outside with grab bars and wide doors.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Vehicle engines
  2. Footsteps
  3. Birds chirping
  4. Doors opening
  5. Conversations
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Vehicle exhaust
  3. Plants
  4. Concrete
  5. Wood
Touch

Feel

  1. Warm sunlight
  2. Excitement
  3. Soft breeze
  4. Concrete underfoot
  5. Changing floor surface (concrete-tiles)
Sight

Sight

  1. Palm trees
  2. Brick walls
  3. Terracotta tiles
  4. High ceilings
  5. Parked vehicles

Hall & Kitchen

Kawana Community Hall is a spacious, single-storey hall with a high, wooden ceiling and parquet flooring. The stage is at the far end, accessible via stairs with handrails on either side. Large windows line the walls, allowing natural light to flood in.

A commercial kitchen is located to the left, featuring stainless steel counters for food preparation as well as a fridge, and an oven with a stovetop.

Ceiling fans and lights are installed throughout. The atmosphere is open and inviting, suitable for events.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Echoing footsteps
  2. Fan hum
  3. Kitchen clatter
  4. Stage creaks
  5. Light buzz
Smell

Smells

  1. Wood polish
  2. Fresh air
  3. Food aromas
  4. Clean surfaces
  5. Mild detergent
Touch

Feel

  1. Smooth floors
  2. Spacious
  3. Airy
  4. Bright & open
  5. Hungry & thirsty
Sight

Sight

  1. High ceiling
  2. Wooden stage
  3. Large windows
  4. Parquet floor
  5. Stainless steel kitchen

Side Entrance & Exit

Kawana Community Hall has an alternative entrance at the back of the building, accessible via a manual outward opening glass door that also serves as an exit. A step-free path, bordered by plants and trees, connects this door to the accessible car parking spaces. When facing the stage, the door is positioned on the left side, marked by clear exit signage.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Distant traffic
  2. Footsteps on wood
  3. Door creaks
  4. Rustling leaves
  5. Vehicle hum
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Wood polish
  3. Grass
  4. Vehicle exhaust
  5. Controlled air environment
Touch

Feel

  1. Smooth concrete
  2. Spacious
  3. Soft breeze
  4. Warm sunlight
  5. Changing floor surface (rubber-concrete)
Sight

Sight

  1. Brick walls
  2. Wooden stage
  3. Accessible parking
  4. Greenery
  5. High ceiling
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