The Cultural Centre supports and encourages community and individual participation in all facets of the arts and culture. "Yarta Purtli: is a Nukunu word meaning Place of the Stars.
The Gallery is manned by a dedicated group of volunteers.
Monday - Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday - 10am - 1pm
Closed Sunday & Public Holidays
Admission is free.
6 Beauchamp Lane, Port Augusta SA 5700
Contact the Arts Officer on 08 8641 9100 or gallery@portaugusta.sa.gov.au with any enquiries, or if you would like to become a volunteer at the Gallery.
The Barracks, an open space located behind the Gallery at the Cultural Centre complex, is the perfect private outdoor venue that can be used for festivals, wedding services, reunions, outdoor meetings and theatrical performances, just to mention a few.
The Port Augusta Cultural Centre has a portable stage. Panels are 1mx2m and can be arranged in different heights and designs. it is great for catwalks, stage floors, risers for weddings, DJ's and many other uses. The stage was a joint venture of the former Port Augusta Brass Band and the Port Augusta City Council.
To enquire about hiring the Barracks, please contact gallery@portaugusta.sa.gov.au
Area | Fee + GST if applicable |
|---|---|
Barracks Area | $120 – Local $140 – Commercial |
Set Up & Pack Up Provisions | $55 per day – Local $95 per day – Commercial |
Barracks with Tables and Chairs | $220 – Local $240 – Commercial |
Cleaning Fee – Premises to be left clean and tidy | $207 per day per clean |
Ticket Sales (Commercial) | 10% of gross takings |
Gallery 1 (Large Gallery) – for a standard 4-week exhibition | $208 |
Gallery 2 (Small Gallery) | $157 |
Commission on Sales | 28% |
Gallery Openings – funded exhibitions will be charged for opening catering | Quote supplied on query |
Green Room Hire – BYO tea, coffee, milk, water, food etc | $30 per hour |
Use of screen and projector available – 12 people maximum (check COVID restrictions) | $75 per half day $120 per full day |
Stage (Assembly and Dismantlement) | Quote supplied on query |
Transport of Stage | Quote supplied on query |
Cleaning fee for Stage | $207 |
Chairs only – plastic | $2 per chair (min $30) |
Chairs only – wooden | $5 per chair (min $50) |