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Author

Shire of Wongan-Ballidu

Place Number

12426
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Location

Alpha St Ballidu

Location Details

adjoining former H. Carter's shop

Local Government

Wongan-Ballidu

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1923

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 17 Sep 1998 Category 3

Category 3

Recognition of cultural heritage value; Provide recognition and protection through the processes of the Town Planning Scheme. Recommend that the place is retained and conserved if possible. Photographically record the place prior to any major redevelopment or demolition.

Statement of Significance

The place has associations with Ballidu since the early days, and is integral within the main street streetscape of Ballidu

Physical Description

A single room frontage shop clad in horizontal corrugated iron, it adjoins the shop which has been burnt. It has a gable front with the verandah from the adjoining shop extending across the frontage. The front is clad with weatherboard and has a double entry door and shop window. The gable infill is clad with fibro sheets

History

Early photographs show this shop further east in Alpha Street, on the corner of Fairbank St. (and considerably longer with three double hung windows along the length.)
Part of Goodie and Chalker's Store

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: intact/redeemable
Authenticity: medium degree

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
ACKLAND RRB ; "Wongan Ballidu Pioneering Days ". Shire of Wongan-Balidu 1965
P Toster & N Hood ; "Ballidu Heritage Handed Down ". Unpublished 1996
McCULLAGH T Compiler McCULLAGH GA Editor ; "Ballidu History & Records ". 1979

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

01 Oct 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

30 Jun 2020

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