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40-684: The Petersham Town Hall is a heritage-listed town hall located at 107 Crystal Street in Petersham , a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, Australia. It was built in 1937–38 in the Inter-War Stripped Classical architectural style by architects Rudder & Grout, and replaced the first Petersham Town Hall on the site, which was designed in the Victorian Renaissance Revival style by Thomas Rowe in 1880–1882. The Town Hall

80-453: A dominant element within the area which developed as the municipal centre of Petersham from the 1880s. The Town Hall has been associated with a stream of influential people and continues to be an actively used and recognised resource to the local community. It is considered by the NSW RAIA to be an important twentieth century civic building. [...] Its stately Art Deco design, its location opposite

120-698: A full member during the 2022 Organization of Turkic States summit . On 3 May 2021, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan officially applied for observer status. But with the Taliban overthrowing the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan with its Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in August that year, the status of its application for observer status is uncertain. According to article 8 of the Nakhchivan Agreement,

160-472: A guest, Viktor Orban as an observer and heads of Turkic cooperation institutions. The participants celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Nakhchivan Agreement on the establishment of the Turkic Council in addition to Uzbekistan 's joining the organization as a full-fledged member. The title of Honorary Chairman of the Turkic Council was given to the former President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev . In

200-696: A historic house requires consulting the urban planning administration bureau, and the real estate administration bureau. As of 31 June 2011, there are 287 declared historic houses in Hangzhou, proclaimed as 5 batches. In the near future, it is going to issue the sixth batch which includes 51 historic houses. [REDACTED]   Colombia : National monuments of Colombia ; (in Spanish) Monumentos Nacionales de Colombia [REDACTED]   Comoros : National Committee of Intangible Cultural Heritage (Comoros) [REDACTED]   Republic of

240-477: A popular filming location for film and television, including Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom (1992), A Place to Call Home , 60 Minutes and Paper Giants . The Town Hall was first listed in 2001 under the Marrickville Local Environment Plan (updated 2011) as "a good example of Art Deco civic architecture of the late 1930s. The strong vertical elements and exposed brickwork make it

280-893: A regular basis. OTS functions as an umbrella for organization like: OTS is an observer at the Economic Cooperation Organization and has also applied for an observer status at the UN and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation . Besides, OTS maintains close cooperative relations with the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe and the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia . Since its founding agreement defines comprehensive cooperation among Turkic states as

320-607: A significant shift in regional dynamics, positioning the OTS as a central player in shaping the security architecture of the Turkic world. Of great importance is the comprehensive structure of the Union of Municipalities of the Turkic World, in which local governments from 30 countries and regions are represented. 10 June 2022 6th Congress of the Union of Municipalities of the Turkic World. In 2022,

360-705: Is the Council of Heads of State, which is presided over by the President whose country holds the chairmanship. The chairmanship rotates on an annual basis. All activities of the Organization of Turkic States are coordinated and monitored by its Secretariat , which is located in Istanbul in accordance with the Nakhchivan Agreement. Presidents meet once a year in a previously determined Turkic city. Senior officials, Aksakals , as well as other Ministers and government officials, all meet on

400-628: Is the establishment of a mechanism for closer cooperation among Turkic diasporas all over the world. In November 2020, Kyrgyz Minister of Foreign Affairs Ruslan Kazakbaev pointed that Organization of Turkic States members have to strengthen their economic relations, they have to establish a joint investment fund and build its center on Kyrgyzstan on his meeting with Turkish Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu . Baghdad Amreyev visited Minister of Treasury and Finance of Turkey Lütfi Elvan and sides talked about establishment of Joint Investment Fund. In September 2021, on meeting of Turkic ministers responsible for

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480-578: The Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States , is an intergovernmental organization comprising all but one of the internationally recognized Turkic sovereign states: Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Turkey , and Uzbekistan ; while Hungary , Turkmenistan and Northern Cyprus are observers. Its overarching aim is promoting comprehensive cooperation among the Turkic peoples . First proposed by Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev in 2006, it

520-751: The KONS of Bosnia and Herzegovina; State level Local level (entities, district Brčko, cantonal, and regional) [REDACTED]   Botswana : Sites and monuments in Botswana [REDACTED]   Brazil : List of National Historic Heritage of Brazil , as maintained by the National Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage ; (in Portuguese) Listas de patrimônio do Brasil [REDACTED]   Bulgaria : National Institute of Immovable Cultural Heritage [REDACTED]   Cambodia : Law on

560-746: The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus was admitted to the organisation as an observer member. In September 2024 it was reported that the Commission on the Common Alphabet of the Turkic World, which is an arm of the OTS, had agreed on a common alphabet of 34 letters based on the Latin alphabet in an effort to transition away from the Cyrillic which had been imposed when under Soviet rule. TURKPA member Professor Nizami Jafarov of Baku State University made

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680-797: The Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales [REDACTED]   China : Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level (全国重点文物保护单位), designated by State Administration of Cultural Heritage Sites Protected at the City Level of Hangzhou are districts, artifacts or buildings legally declared to be "protected". According to the "Regularations of historic districts and historic buildings in Hangzhou" effectivated from 1 January 2005, historic buildings are those artifacts or districts that have lasted more than 50 years, and of significant values for history, science, and art study. In Hangzhou, declaring

720-653: The Heads of Turkic Speaking States, the first of which took place in 1992 in Ankara . With the establishment of Turkic Council, at the 10th Summit it was decided to rename the top-level meetings to Turkic Council Summits. Turkic Council Summit is the highlight of the year whereby Heads of State evaluate outcomes of the past period and set goals for the next year. The First Summit took place in Almaty , Kazakhstan, on 20–21 October 2011 and focused primarily on economic cooperation. The Second Summit

760-594: The Marrickville Council administration building and Council Chambers make the Petersham Town Hall building an identifiable and actively used landmark within the municipality." Heritage register This list is of heritage registers , inventories of cultural properties , natural and human-made, tangible and intangible , movable and immovable, that are deemed to be of sufficient heritage value to be separately identified and recorded. In many instances

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840-520: The Protection of Cultural Heritage [REDACTED]   Cameroon (in French) : Liste de monuments du Cameroun [REDACTED]   Canada : The Canadian Register of Historic Places , while it confers no historic designation or protection itself, endeavours to list all federal, provincial, territorial and local sites. [REDACTED]   Chile : National Monuments of Chile , as maintained by

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880-462: The alphabets and historical processes used in their own countries, and thus it was emphasized that the transition processes to the common alphabet should be accelerated, and the application should be widespread. The commission, which will hold its first meeting in Kyrgyzstan, will observe the work of the common alphabet and report to the Council of Elders. On 11 November 2022, in the city of Samarkand,

920-732: The announcement. The project for a common Turkic alphabet based on Latin was first proposed in 1991 after the dissolution of the USSR . Nominally, the Preamble of the Nakhchivan Agreement reaffirms the will of Member States to adhere to the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations , and defines the main objective of the Organization of Turkic States as further deepening comprehensive cooperation among Turkic Speaking States, as well as making joint contributions to peace and stability in

960-464: The common challenges caused by the outbreak of COVID-19 . Exchanging views on the ways of overcoming negative effects of coronavirus on the national and global economies, they touched upon trade relations and continuous transportation, and they entrusted the Ministries of Commerce and Transport of the member States with reviewing the process via videoconferencing and with presenting practical solutions for

1000-594: The conclusion of the Summit, the Heads of States signed the Baku Declaration. Besides, the presidency in the Council officially passed to Azerbaijan . The Extraordinary Summit of the Turkic Council focused on the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic was conducted through videoconferencing by the initiative of the chairman of the organization Ilham Aliyev on 10 April 2020. The conference titled "Cooperation and solidarity in

1040-496: The economy, sides negotiated about a Turkic Joint Investment Fund feasibility work and agreement to establish the fund. In September 2022, on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the Language Festival, the Organization of Turkic States decided to establish a "Common Alphabet Commission" within the body of OTS for a unified alphabet of the Turkic world. During the event, scientists from the Turkic states gave information about

1080-581: The fight against the COVID-19 pandemic" was held with the participation of the Director-General of the World Health Organization , Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus along with the head of states of the member countries. Participants discussed the measures taken at the national level to fight against the coronavirus epidemic, to improve multilateral cooperation in the field of healthcare, and to undertake

1120-654: The free flow of goods among Turkic Council states across the Trans-Caspian Corridor. An 18-point list of mutual priorities of all member nations was outlined in the Baku Declaration. (2024) (2024) (2024) In 2020, Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Ceppar , who is of Crimean Tatar descent, stated Ukraine wanted to be an observer. Crimea is the homeland of the Crimean Tatars . Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu announced that Turkmenistan , currently an observer state, could become

1160-685: The member countries of the Organization of Turkic States signed an agreement "On the establishment of simplified customs corridor". Azerbaijan was the first member country to enact the agreement, in May 2023 the Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a law creating the simplified customs corridor. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union , the newly independent Turkic States of Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan as well as Turkey organized Summits of

1200-995: The organization's main objective and raison d'être, the Organization of Turkic States is working on a variety of projects. The projects are grouped under six cooperation processes, which are: economy, culture, education, transport, customs, and diaspora . Examples of the projects include establishing the Turkic University Union and writing a common history textbook. The Organization of Turkic States also works on ways to boost economic development in underdeveloped regions of Member States. The Secretariat brings together Economy Ministers, Education Ministers, Transport Ministers, Heads of Customs Administrations, and other senior officials from different ministries and agencies in order to work on ways to promote cooperation in relevant spheres. Prior to being brought before ministers and heads of administrations, projects and issues of cooperation are elaborated by working groups. One recently launched project

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1280-412: The region and in the world. Member States have nominally confirmed their commitment to democratic values, human rights, the rule of law, and principles of good governance. The Nakhchivan Agreement sets out the main purposes and tasks of the Organization as follows: Main organs of the Organization of Turkic States include: The main decision-making and governing body of the Organization of Turkic States

1320-531: Was adopted at its 2nd Summit, which took place in Bishkek on 23 August 2012 and officially raised on 12 October 2012. The flag combines the symbols of the four founding member states: the light blue color of the flag of Kazakhstan which also evokes the traditional Turkic color of turquoise, the sun of the flag of Kyrgyzstan , the star of the flag of Azerbaijan and the crescent of the Turkish flag . On 30 April 2018, it

1360-580: Was announced that Uzbekistan would join the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States and attend the upcoming summit of the organisation in Bishkek . It formally applied for membership on 12 September 2019. Since late 2018, Hungary has been an observer and may request full membership. Turkmenistan received observer status in 2021. In November 2021, the organization was renamed the Organization of Turkic States. The member states' increased focus on mutual security and strategic alignment marks

1400-417: Was designed by Thomas Rowe, and the completed building was officially opened by the mayor, John Gelding, on 19 April 1882. The building, of brick on stone foundations, was completed in eighteen months, and included a library, masonic meeting room, caretaker's residence and on the upper floor a hall capable of seating 700 people, with a large stage and various ante-rooms , approached by three staircases. Its cost

1440-479: Was established on 3 October 2009 as the Cooperation Council of the Turkic Speaking States (Turkic Council), by the Nakhchivan Agreement signed among Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , and Turkey . According to Halil Akıncı , the founding Secretary-General of the organization, the Turkic Council became the first voluntary alliance of Turkic states in history. In 2012, the flag of the Turkic Council

1480-633: Was estimated at £4000. The hall was demolished in 1937 as a cheaper alternative to remodelling. The hall is of interest to aficionados of Gilbert and Sullivan , as the site of Australia's first production of Ruddigore , by the Petersham Choral Society, on 4–7 August 1908. It was not until 23 June 1927 that it was staged professionally, at the Theatre Royal, Adelaide by James Hay for J. C. Williamson's . The town hall's distinctive architecture and largely intact Art Deco interiors has made it

1520-540: Was founded on 3 October 2009 in Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan . The General Secretariat is located in Turkey's Istanbul . In addition to Turkmenistan, the organization has also admitted Hungary and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus as observers, although the latter is only recognized by Turkey. During the 8th summit in Istanbul in 2021, the organization was restructured and adopted its current name. The organization

1560-708: Was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on 22–23 August 2012 and concentrated on educational, scientific, and cultural cooperation. The Third Summit took place on 15–16 August 2013 in Qabala , Azerbaijan with a theme of transport and connectivity. On 15 October 2019, the Seventh Turkic Council Summit was organized in Baku with the participation of Presidents of member states Ilham Aliyev , Sooronbai Jeenbekov , Recep Tayyip Erdoğan , Shavkat Mirziyoyev , as well as Purli Agamyradov as

1600-556: Was the seat of Petersham Municipal Council from 1938 to 1948 and from 1948 to 1974 was the seat of the Municipality of Marrickville , which absorbed Petersham. When the council moved to new offices across the street in 1974, the town hall has primarily been used as a meeting hall, community centre, filming location and archival office. The foundation stone for the town hall was laid by mayor M. McMahon on 18 December 1880, with W. H. Pigott MLA opening proceedings. The Italianate structure

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