ABC Studios, Sydney

Please use this studio entry for any recordings made in Sydney studios of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) that lack a number and a specific location within Sydney. This entry may also be used for studios not listed below. Specific Sydney ABC studios: 2JJ Studios, Darlinghurst, Sydney; please also consider using for studio 211 before 1 August 1980 2JJJ Studios, Darlinghurst, then Ultimo, Sydney; please also consider using for studio 211 from 1 August 1980 ABC Studio 210, Sydney ABC Studio 211 ABC Studio 221, Darlinghurst, Sydney (part of the 2JJ/2JJJ premises - see above) ABC Studio 225, Chatswood, Sydney (in the former Arcadia Theatre premises) ABC Studio 226, Sydney ABC Studio 228, Sydney ABC Studio 256, drama studio located at ABC Studios Ultimo ABC Studio 262, Sydney ABC Studios 20-23, Gore Hill - Sydney TV studios until 2003; location also referred to as Artarmon. Note that there is still a production studio 26 at Artarmon (see http://www.abc.net.au/studiosmediaproduction/studio/sydney.html ). ABC Studios 20-23, Ultimo - Sydney TV studios from 2003, located at the ABC Ultimo Centre. ABC Studios Ultimo - the ABC Ultimo Centre, Ultimo, Sydney Dot Strong Terrace Triple J Eugene Goossens Hall in the ABC Ultimo Centre, designated as Studio 200 Studio 227, until 1991, at 50 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross. In the ABC Ultimo Centre, from 1991. Sydney Opera House Recording Studios Triple J Studio 261 Historically, there were studios at: - 264 Pitt Street (Broadcast House), five floors - 250 Pitt Street (National Building), eight floors - 96 Market Street, three floors. When the ABC took over the 2FC facilities they mainly used these studios in Market Street for drama, talks and children's programs. New studio complex built within Her Majesty'sTheatre building. Remained major studios for ABC up to 1970. - 50 Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross. Sydney Symphony Orchestra's rehearsal studio, over Woolworth's, one floor (orchestral studio). This was in a building in Darlinghurst Road on the first and second floors running through to Kellett Street, occupied on the ground floor by a Woolworths Variety Store. First ABC TV broadcast from here. The location of Studio 227. - 171 William Street (talks, etc.), five floors. Building known as Chard House acquired by ABC in 1945 to accommodate expanding production facilities. It was located adjacent to Forbes Street studios. The location of ABC Studio 210, Sydney, ABC Studio 211, ABC Studio 221, 2JJ Studios and 2JJJ Studios until 1991. - 191 William Street (State News Service), four floors - 184 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst. The ABC main radio complex in Sydney before Ultimo, containing a number of studios and also Master Control switching facilities One of the Pitt St studios was the first 2FC radio studio built on the roof of the Farmer's and Co building. Replaced by Market St studios in 1928.