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Gnowangerup Noongar Centre (fmr)

Author

Shire of Gnowangerup

Place Number

05072
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Location

7 Aylmore St Gnowangerup

Location Details

Other Name(s)

House
Old Noongar Centre

Local Government

Gnowangerup

Region

Great Southern

Construction Date

Constructed from 1910

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
State Register Registered 13 Apr 2012 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 13 Mar 1996

Municipal Inventory Adopted 13 Mar 1996

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

Historic - one of the oldest remaining houses in the Gnowangerup townsite, this
house has had many owners and tenants.
Social - used as a Noongar Centre prior to the building of the new centre.
Aesthetic - represents the style of building for the 1910 - 1920 period.

Physical Description

The old Aboriginal Centre is located next door to the next Aboriginal Centre/Hall
in Aylmore Street, Gnowangerup. Currently a proposal to convert this building
into a Noongar Craft Centre is being considered.

Integrity/Authenticity

MODIFICATIONS Original structure not altered a great deal.
EXTENT OF ORIGINAL FABRIC REMAINING 70%

Condition

Very Poor

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
7533 Old Noongar centre Gnowangerup : conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2005

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Aboriginal people
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities

Creation Date

21 Nov 1996

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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