Dandaragan Shire Office & Chambers

Author

Shire of Dandaragan

Place Number

05716

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Location

Moora-Caro Rd Dandaragan

Location Details

Local Government

Dandaragan

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1961

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	30 Sep 1996	Category 3	Category 3 A place of some cultural heritage significance to Shire of Dandaragan. No constraints. Recommend: Encourage retention of the place, and document the place if retention is not possible.

Statement of Significance

The place is significant for it's associations with local government.

Physical Description

The Dandaragan Shire Office is a large “L” shaped building of light brick construction. It has a shallow pitched tiled gable roof. The double entry doors are set back beneath a free standing skillion porch roof which features the name of the building. A further feature of the west elevation is a rendered wall with a circular design.

History

The Dandaragan Shire Council Offices and Chambers opened on June 22 1961 by L.A. Logan M.L.C., Minister for Local Government. The administration of the Shire was moved to the new buildings in Jurien Bay in 2002.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: High Degree

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	BRICK	Common Brick
Roof	TILE	Other Tile

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Government & politics

Creation Date

14 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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