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Hastie House

Author

Shire of Cunderdin

Place Number

03535
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Location

Main St Cunderdin

Location Details

Local Government

Cunderdin

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1909

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 31 Dec 1996 3

3

Retain and conserve if possible: endeavour to conserve the significance of the place through the provisions of the town planning scheme; photographically record the place prior to any major redevelopment or demolition.

Physical Description

Seven roomed house.

History

"W Hastie was one of the first to purchase a lot (1907). Hastie took over the original Hughe's and Doheny's Store and Hotel in 1904. Started his own grocery business (1908) in one of three brick shops built by Samuel Moore." (ref: p- 80 JP Stokes).

"...a general store run by W Hastie, a dapper gentleman who wore panama hats asn had a penchant for tussore silk suits. His son Len, who worked with him, was married to Bill Stewart's sister. Len expanded the store and agency and later was joined in his partnership by SB Donovan." (ref: p-145 JP Stokes).

"around 1925 the Hasties left the district." (ref: p- 80 JP Stokes).

24th November 1909; Mr AE Hastie, of Cunderdin, is showing a firm belief in the future of the district in which he resides, for he is having built a comfortable seven roomes house. Mr S Moore ifs the contractor."(ref: Eastern Recorder 24-11-1909)

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
JP Stokes;"Cunderdin- Meckering: A Wheatlands History". pp:80, 145, 177 Melbourne 1986
Eastern Recorder 24-11-1909

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

04 Jan 1995

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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