SMC
66 Goulburn St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Regarded As One Of Sydney's Most Architecturally Significant Buildings And A Prime Example Of The 'Brutalistic' Style, Designed By Joseland Gilling.SMC Conference & Function Centre is one of Australia’s premier event venues. Inside this striking architectural icon, SMC manages 13 fully accessible event spaces that can cater for small workshops and training sessions, lavish conferences, VIP dinners and cocktail events.Having earned a reputation for delivering innovative event solutions, SMC regularly plays host to politicians, international luminaries, charitable institutions and some of Australia’s most high-profile organisations.The venue’s Head Chef provides tailored menus and serves delicious fresh, locally sourced cuisine, cooked and prepared on-site within a fully licensed venue.SMC is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art fibre optic internet for lighting fast connectivity, as well as a superior in-house audiovisual offering. Every room also features the digital concierge service for in-house support & requests at your fingertips.Your delegates will enjoy the convenience of Sydney’s bustling CBD on SMC’s doorstep, with impressive access via public transport (train, light rail, bus) and cost-effective parking options nearby.We invite you to explore SMC Conference & Function Centre and look forward to hearing from you if you would like a quote or have any questions.
SMC Function Rooms

Corinthian Meeting Room
Conveniently located on the Goulburn Street level, this room is ideal for meetings, seminars, training or as a breakout room. This room features, acoustic paneling new carpet throughout and our digital concierge service for in-house suppor...

Boardroom
Fully refurbished, light, modern and impressive. Suitable for upper management executives and training sessions or as an additional breakout room for larger conferences. The Boardroom is not only suitable for a boardroom layout, it is also ...

Remington Event Space
Remington Room is a newly built meeting room with natural daylight and rich textures situated on Level 4 making it an ideal training or meeting room or can be used as a medium size breakout space for larger conferences. With its operable wa...

Rawson Meeting Room
Ideal for intimate boardroom meetings and training courses or as an additional breakout space for larger conferences. This recently refurbished room features built in screen, projector, sound and our digital concierge service for in-house ...

Carrington Meeting Room
The Carrington Room has been recently refurbished to be light and modern. Suitable for training sessions, boardroom meetings or as an additional breakout room for larger conferences. This room features, acoustic panelling new carpet through...

Composite Meeting Room
Conveniently located on the Goulburn Street level, this room is ideal for meetings, seminars, training or as a breakout room. This room features, acoustic paneling new carpet throughout and our digital concierge service for in-house support...

Tuscan Meeting Room
Conveniently located on the Goulburn Street level, this room is ideal for meetings, seminars, training or as a breakout room. This room features, acoustic paneling new carpet throughout and our digital concierge service for in-house suppor...

Northcott Function Room
The Northcott Room features two walls of natural daylight making it ideal for training, seminars, conferences and cocktail functions or as an additional breakout for larger conferences. This room features leading audio-visual services, supe...

Doric Meeting Room
Conveniently located on the Goulburn Street level, this room is ideal for meetings, seminars, training or as a breakout room. This room features, acoustic paneling new carpet throughout and our digital concierge service for in-house suppor...

Marble Foyer
A stunning and unique space commonly used as a registration, catering and cocktail venue. Make a memorable first impression by using the private entrance of Castlereagh Street for your guests with its impressive triple storey 10m ceiling. T...

Ionic Meeting Room
Ionic is the largest of the rooms located on the Goulburn Street level which opens into the main foyer area. The Ionic room is very versatile and can be used for breakfast meetings, banquet dinners, full day conferences or a networking cock...

Grand Lodge Conference Space
Located on Level 1 and spanning two levels, the Grand Lodge is a unique and impressive tiered theatre seating up to 600 delegates. Boasting stylish architectural timber acoustic panelling and high-speed internet connectivity of up to 1000 m...

Banquet Hall Event Space
Located on Level 1, the Banquet Hall boasts seven metre high ceilings and features stylish architectural timber acoustic panelling, timber and carpeted flooring and high speed internet connectivity of up to 1000 mbps up and down. The Banque...
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an event cost at SMC Conference & Function Centre?
Events at SMC Conference & Function Centre start from 178.00.
This may be subject to change due to seasonality, day of the week, duration and your specific requirements. For an accurate quote for your event please send an enquiry or contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.
What type of events can be hosted at SMC Conference & Function Centre?
The following types of events can be held at SMC Conference & Function Centre:
- AGM
- Awards Dinner
- Conference
- Corporate Function
- End of Financial Year Party
- Function
- Gala Dinner
- Meeting
- Networking Event
- Product Launch
- Trade Show
- Workshop
- Trivia Night
- Seminar
- Exhibition
- Training
- Residential Conference
- Corporate Offsite
- Christmas Party
- Cocktail Party
- School Formal
- University Ball
- Wedding
- Birthday Party
- Private Dining
- Engagement Party
If your specific event type is not on the list, contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts and they will check if SMC Conference & Function Centre is able to facilitate your event or will help you find an alternate venue.
How do I find out if SMC Conference & Function Centre is available for my event date?
The best way to find out if SMC Conference & Function Centre is available for your event date is to send an enquiry through or get in contact with one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.
Availability at many venues around the country is limited so if your date is flexible, please let the VenueNow team know and the venue may be able to provide a range of dates that suit your needs.
What catering / food and beverage options are available at SMC Conference & Function Centre?
The following food and beverage / catering options are available for guests at SMC Conference & Function Centre:
- Filtered Water
- Coffee / Tea
- Inhouse Catering
- Bar Tab
- BYO Drinks
For more information regarding food and beverage / catering options, please contact a VenueNow Event Booking Expert.
What steps are involved in booking an event at SMC Conference & Function Centre?
There are a few steps involved in booking an event at SMC Conference & Function Centre and the VenueNow team are here to do the heavy lifting for you.
Firstly, contact the VenueNow team by submitting an enquiry or speaking to one of our team members online or over the phone. We'll need to collect a few details from you, such as your:
- Event type
- Number of people attending
- Preferred event date & time (and if this is flexible)
- Budget (per person or total)
- Room layout
- Food and beverage / catering requirements
- Any other requirements
Once we've gathered these details, the VenueNow team will contact the team at SMC Conference & Function Centre to check:
1) Can they host the event on your preferred date / time? If not, what are some alternate dates / times?
2) What is the estimated cost based on your event requirements?
This process tends to take around 1 business day on average to receive a response from the venue. Once we've received a response, the VenueNow team will contact you as soon as possible.
If you're happy with the proposed price and dates / times, the VenueNow team will connect you with SMC Conference & Function Centre to finalise your booking (which may include a site visit if you choose to do so).
VenueNow provides this service free of charge to you as we are paid a small fee by SMC Conference & Function Centre if you book via us.
I have more questions. How do I get in contact?
There are a number of ways you can get in contact:
1) Call the VenueNow team on 1300 647 488 during business hours AEST
2) Contact the VenueNow team via our online chat in the bottom right of the screen
3) Submit an enquiry via the form on the page
The VenueNow team usually reply within a few hours during Australian business.