Broome Medical Clinic (fmr)

Author

Shire of Broome

Place Number

16827

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Location

17 Barker St Broome

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Office of Local Member of Parliament
Resindenc (former)

Local Government

Broome

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Constructed from 1910

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
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	28 Aug 2014	Grading C	Grading C A place (including a site with no built remains) of some cultural heritage significance to Shire of Broome. No constraints. Recommend: Encourage retention of the place, or where there are ruins, archaeological findings or no built remains: Interpret the place.

Statement of Significance

Residence (former) is typical of its period, and a remaining example that is representative of development over time.

Physical Description

The single storey timber framed structure has horizontal corrugated iron wall cladding. The hipped roof clad with colorbond features a central front gablet. The shutters are fibrocement above a lattice dado.

History

Lot 120 is divided into two lots. H. D. Forbes, solicitor, and Les Dobson of Dobson's General Store were the owners and occupants of the houses on Lot 120.

Integrity/Authenticity

High degree
Moderate degree

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	Tom Chapple, Broome	The Exciting Years	1912-1930

Other Reference Numbers

Ref Number	Description
No.6	MI Place No.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	HEALTH	Other
Present Use	GOVERNMENTAL	Office or Administration Bldg

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Bungalow

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Community services & utilities

Creation Date

31 May 2004

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

25 Feb 2021

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