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The proudest day of the academic year, staged with the gravity it deserves — processional, speeches, photos and celebration in one landmark.
A graduation is a once-in-a-lifetime audience: graduates, families and faculty all watching the same moment. SMC gives that moment presence — a tiered auditorium where every seat sees the stage, space for the processional and the photographs, and a foyer reception where three generations can celebrate together afterwards. One team runs the ceremony, the AV, the catering and the timing, so the institution's only job is to be proud.
Built for exactly this
- Tiered auditorium with real presence
- Processional & stage management
- Photo-ready marble foyer
- Reception catering afterwards
Your graduations day, timed — in seconds
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Starting points — never limits
Every event is shaped around you, not a room. These spaces suit graduations & ceremonies well — but rooms combine, walls move, and the whole building is on the table.
Grand Lodge
A commanding two-storey tiered auditorium seating up to 550 delegates — one of the most dramatic plenary rooms in Sydney.
Marble Foyer
A triple-height marble arrival hall with its own private street entrance — an unforgettable first impression.
Banquet Hall
555 square metres beneath seven-metre ceilings — the centrepiece floor for gala dinners, exhibitions and large-scale conferencing.
Ionic
The largest of the classical rooms — a versatile 320 sqm space for conferences, dinners and table-top exhibitions.
Northcott
Two walls of natural daylight and dedicated kitchen facilities — a favourite for full-day training and seminars.
Remington
SMC's newest room — natural daylight, rich textures and operable walls for flexible configurations.
Doric
A refined 142 sqm room with built-in AV — made for seminars, training days and conference breakouts.
Corinthian
An elegant mid-size room seating 110 theatre-style, 70 banquet or 90 for cocktails.
Boardroom
Fully refurbished and quietly impressive — built for executive sessions, flexible from boardroom to cabaret.
Tuscan
A focused 76 sqm meeting room with built-in screen, projector and sound.
Composite
An intimate 67 sqm room, perfectly equipped for workshops and working sessions.
Rawson
An intimate 38 sqm room for boardroom meetings, interviews and small training courses.
Graduations at SMC — questions answered
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