Yarloop Timber Mill Workshops

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01203

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Location

Railway Pde Yarloop

Location Details

Address includes: 53-67, 65-69, 71, 73-79 & Lot 4 Railway Parade, Yarloop.

Other Name(s)

Yarloop Mill Town Central Area

Local Government

Harvey

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1895 to 1950

Demolition Year

2016

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
State Register	Registered	12 May 2000	Register Entry Assessment Documentation

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	12 Dec 2016	Category 1	Category 1 Exceptional Significance DESCRIPTION • Essential to the heritage of the locality. • Rare or outstanding example. • Fulfils the criteria for entry in the Shire of Harvey Heritage List under Clause 9.2.1 of DPS No. 1. DESIRED OUTCOME • The place should be retained and conserved unless there is no feasible and prudent alternative to doing otherwise. • Any alterations or extensions should reinforce the significance of the place, and be in accordance with a Conservation Plan (if one exists for the place).	Shire of Harvey
Statewide Railway Heritage Surve	Completed	01 Mar 1994
Register of the National Estate	Indicative Place
Statewide Lge Timber Str Survey	Completed	11 Dec 1998
Register of the National Estate	Permanent	21 Mar 1978

Parent Place or Precinct

03759 Yarloop Mill Town Conservation Area

Physical Description

Destroyed by bushfire in January 2016.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
11417	Yarloop Workshops	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	2008
4049	Yarloop Workshops Conservation Works 1998/9 Final Report	Report	1999
4147	Yarloop Conservation Plan	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	1998
9670	Conservation works: old mill guesthouse, Yarloop - third (final) report.	Conservation works report	2010
113	Millars timber mill workshop Yarloop	Book	1979
8543	Yarloop timber mill workshops: interpretation and design plan.	Electronic	2006

Place Type

Precinct or Streetscape

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	FORESTRY	Timber Mill
Present Use	FORESTRY	Timber Mill
Original Use	Transport\Communications	Rail: Other
Original Use	FORESTRY	Office or Administration Bldg
Present Use	EDUCATIONAL	Museum

Architectural Styles

Style
Vernacular

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron
Wall	TIMBER	Weatherboard

Historic Themes

General	Specific
OCCUPATIONS	Timber industry
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Education & science
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES	World Wars & other wars
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Settlements
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Resource exploitation & depletion

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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