Dongara Schoolmaster's House (fmr)

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

01233

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Location

22 Waldeck St Dongara

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Shire of Irwin Staff Quarters

Local Government

Irwin

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
State Register	Registered	01 Oct 2002	Register Entry Assessment Documentation	Heritage Council

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	16 Oct 1996	Category 1 A	Category 1 A PERMANENT ENTRY ON THE STATE REGISTER OF HERITAGE PLACES. Highest level of protection appropriate. Provide maximum incentives under the Town Planning Scheme with encouragement to the owner to conserve the significance of the place. Prepare a floor plan and photographically record the place prior to any redevelopment.	Shire of Irwin
Register of the National Estate	Registered	22 Jun 1993			Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate	Nominated	02 Nov 1983			Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	02 Sep 1983			Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

A building or architectural importance derived from earlier patterns of simple vernacular character in stone developed into a two storied town house; significant through its early association as the schoolmasters house, and environmentally important in the streetscape of this section of town.

Physical Description

Built 1890 an acquired to house the schoolmaster. A two storied stone house with pitched corrugated iron roof and two storied simple verandah across the whole front and onto the street boundary. The red brick addition at the rear is out of character and is not included in this assessment.

History

Assessment 1983
Construction 1890

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
5240	Dongara School Master's House : conservation plan.	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	2000

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	RESIDENTIAL	Two storey residence
Original Use	EDUCATIONAL	Housing or Quarters

Architectural Styles

Style
Victorian Georgian

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	STONE	Limestone
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Education & science
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Land allocation & subdivision
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Government policy

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

22 Apr 2024

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.