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Access To (South Hall - Accessible Entrance)

South Hall is located in the centre of the South Hall Complex on the ground floor, straight ahead as you enter the building through the South Hall Complex main entrance.
The main entrance into the room is located straight ahead of you, while the step-free accessible entrance is located to the right as you face the main entrance to the room, down the ramp leading into the kitchen area, and then immediately to your left as you enter the kitchen.
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The most accessible route has slight ramps or slopes, manual doors and shiny flooring.
The ramp has a slight gradient.
The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with no handrails.
There is no signage on or near the entrance.
There is step-free level access to enter South Hall via the accessible entrance.
There are double manual doors which open away from you.
The width of the opening is 127cm.
The doors have a medium visual contrast.
There is a second single manual door which opens both ways.
The width of the opening is 82cm.
The second door has a low visual contrast.

South Hall is located in the centre of the South Hall Complex, straight ahead as you enter the building through the South Hall Complex main entrance.
The main entrance into the room is located straight ahead of you, while the step-free accessible entrance is located to the right as you face the main entrance to the room, down the ramp leading into the kitchen area, and then immediately to your left as you enter the kitchen.
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The most accessible route has step-free level access and shiny flooring.
There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
There is stepped access to enter South Hall via the main entrance.
There are 4 steps with handrails on both sides.
The handrails are easy to grip.
The handrails do not cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
The handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last step.
The steps are unmarked.
The height of the steps is between 15cm and 18cm.
The height of the highest step is 16cm.
The depth of the steps is between 30cm and 45cm.
There are double manual doors which open towards you.
The width of the opening is 142cm.
The doors have a low visual contrast.
The steps are located just inside the room, after the doors.

The distance from the South Hall Complex main entrance (second set of doors) is 23m.
There is step-free level access throughout the majority of areas.
The following areas have stepped access: the balcony and the stage.
There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
The flooring is shiny and patterned.
The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
Seating available in the room includes: chairs with armrests and chairs without armrests.
Furniture available in the room includes: tables and coffee tables.
The surface heights are suitable for wheelchair users.
The clear underside space of the surfaces is suitable for wheelchair users.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
Additional facilities/services include: a water dispenser.
There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the function/event .
Announcements are in person.
Lighting levels vary due to the use of large glazed walls.
Lighting levels are adjustable.
The distance to the accessible entrance from the South Hall Complex main entrance (second set of doors) is 38m.