Local Government
Goomalling
Region
Wheatbelt
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Location
Cnr Quinlan & Hoddy Sts Goomalling
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Mechanics' Institute
Construction Date
Constructed from 1922
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 17 Oct 2018 |
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 | 26 Mar 1997 | Category 5 |
Category 5 |
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| Statewide War Memorial Survey | Completed | 01 May 1996 |
|
Heritage Council | |
Statement of Significance
Socially significant for the settlers to provide a building for entertainment which went on to hold talking pictures in 1932. Architecturally significant due to the brick and masonry work carried out on the building, typical of the 19201s. Mechanics Institute was erected in 1911 in brick, originally thought to be timber frame construction. Library room added with first shipment of book on 14/10/1911.
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Mechanics Institute |
| MONUMENT\CEMETERY | Monument | |
| Present Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Other Community Hall\Centre |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Sport, recreation & entertainment |
Creation Date
24 Jan 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
15 Apr 2021Disclaimer
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