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Turipa

Author

Shire of Coorow

Place Number

06460
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Location

Jones Rd Coorow

Location Details

Local Government

Coorow

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 31 Oct 1996 Category 2

Category 2

High level of protection appropriate; provide maximum protection under the town planning scheme to conserve the significance of the place.

Statement of Significance

Turipa Homestead has local historic significance given its connection to the local builder E.C. Hunter.

Physical Description

Large house built of impressed design concrete blocks with a tiled roof. The main roof extends to cover the verandahs which are supported on concrete pillars of unusual design. Windows are timber framed and double hung. The main entrance is enhanced by a separate hip roof with additional roof supports.

History

Built by local builder E.C. Hunter who also constructed the CWA building, RSL Hall and Masonic Lodge in the Coorow townsite.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: High

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof TILE Ceramic Tile
Wall CONCRETE Concrete Slab

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Grazing, pastoralism & dairying
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

05 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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.