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This is one of about half a dozen buildings of 1870s or earlier date in the central area of the town. It has social history significance as evidence of the expansion of Kiama's institutions following the starting of the stone crushing industry in 1871. It is a sympathetic neighbour to the other 19th
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The temple is a simple rectangular building of rendered brick. The porch has a simple
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is a heritage-listed masonic temple and former temperance hall at 46 Collins Street,
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