Local Government
Karratha
Region
Pilbara
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Location
cnr Pearl & Perseverance Sts Cossack
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Cossack Post and Telegraph Office
Construction Date
Constructed from 1884
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Register | Registered | 24 Mar 1992 |
Register Entry |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Oct 1980 |
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| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 07 Jun 1977 |
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| Aboriginal Heritage Sites Register | Permanent |
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Parent Place or Precinct
Child Places
Condition
The Post and Telegraph Office is the oldest building in the town of Cossack. It was originally two storeyed with a metal roof and was constructed from local shell limestone. It has been restored to a two storey building. The Bakehouse is on the same site and is included in this description.
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | Cossack Conservation Proposal for the Post and Telegraph Buildings School House Bakehouse and Gaol | Heritage Study {Other} | 1988 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Comms: Post or Telegraph Office |
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Other |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | STONE | Local Stone |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | Mail services |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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