Accessibility
Disability access is important to us here at The Mill. We welcome people with a disability into our community as studio artists and as audience members and we are continually working towards best practice in making our venue and programs accessible.
Our entrance
Our entrance on the corner of Angas Street and Gunson Street is accessible by ramp, as it has a small step from the pavement. The doorway is 84.5cm wide.
During gallery hours - Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm - the door is unlocked. There is a doorbell at an accessible height that can be pressed if you need assistance.
The main entrance to The Mill on the corner of Gunson St and Angas St has a step from the pavement to the building, with a ramp available for mobility aids.
The main entrance is unlocked during gallery hours. There is a doorbell at an accessible height if the door is locked or if you need assistance from our friendly team.
Car parking
There is a mix of paid and free car parking along Angas Street and Gunson Street. There is a step from the road to the footpath, to access the footpath you can use the pedestrian ramp on the corner of Gunson Street.
Getting around our building
The internal door to our artist studios opens both ways and is 84cm wide when pulled open and 80cm wide when pushed open. We also have an accessible toilet on site.
Both galleries have timber benches and stool seats available. The floors throughout the building are concrete and there are no steps on the lower floor.
We do have an upstairs level to the building, however this is not accessible as it can only be accessed by stairs.
Our galleries have timber bench seating and stools available. Photo: Natalie Austin, Memory of Water, by Morgan Sette.
The Breakout
The Breakout, our black-box theatre, is accessible from the inside of our building accessed via Angas Street (see map below). When booking in for a performance at our venue, there is an option to include your accessibility requirements, you can also email us directly.
The internal entrance to The Breakout is 86cm wide.
All our events will include information on any strobe lighting or content warnings.
All seating in The Breakout has a soft seat and no armrests, the seats are 54cm wide.
Additional information
We strive to provide an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment for all. If you are anxious or nervous before visiting us you can contact our team, who will happily meet you and make sure you’re comfortable.