Local Government
Broomehill-Tambellup
Region
Great Southern
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Location
10 Journal St Broomehill
Location Details
Cnr Journal & India Sts
Other Name(s)
Broomehill General Store
Construction Date
Constructed from 1911
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Heritage List | Nominated | 20 Jan 2006 | Heritage Council | |
| Heritage List | Adopted | 21 Nov 1996 | ||
| State Register | Registered | 27 Dec 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 21 Nov 1996 |
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Statement of Significance
Historic: the only remaining store in Broomehill. Built for MR R jones in 1911.
Social: people of Broomehill have used this facility as a place to socialise.
Aesthetic: beautiful restored two storey building.
Physical Description
Jones’s Buildings, Broomehill, a one and two storey rendered brick building with galvanised iron roof, employing features of Federation Free Classical style. The outbuildings are in poor condition and intrusive and are of no heritage significance. the place is an intact example of a group of six shops with attached residences, including a two-storey section, in a small town in rural Western Australia.
History
The Broomehill Gneral Store has operated since 1911 in the same premises. Mr R Jones owned the complex which in it's day included the General Store, Bakery, Butcher, his Emporium and an office of the Union Bamk. Mr Jones imported fine goods from Europe for his tore and buyers came from far afield to make purchases.
Integrity/Authenticity
Extent of Original Fabric: 85%
Condition
Fair
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7041 | A conservation plan for Jones's Buildings, Broomehill, Western Australia. | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2004 |
| 9495 | A report on a conservation work campaign 2006-09 at Jones's Buildings (also known as Jones's Village), 49-50 India Street, Broomehill, WA 6318. | Conservation works report | 2010 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Shopping Complex |
| Present Use | VACANT\UNUSED | Vacant\Unused |
| Original Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Other |
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Shopping Complex |
| Original Use | INDUSTRIAL\MANUFACTURING | Bakery |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Free Classical |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other | METAL | Pressed Metal |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | BRICK | Rendered Brick |
| Other | TIMBER | Other Timber |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Commercial & service industries |
Creation Date
15 Jul 1988Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
10 May 2021Disclaimer
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