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Sun Picture Gardens

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00293
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Location

8 Carnarvon St Broome

Location Details

REGISTERED AS INDIVIDUAL PLACE ALSO REGISTERED AS PART OF 291

Other Name(s)

Dry Goods Store
Sun Picture Theatre

Local Government

Broome

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Constructed from 1916

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 28 Aug 2014 Shire of Broome
State Register Registered 09 Feb 1996 Register Entry
Assessment Documentation

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 28 Aug 2014 Grading A

Grading A

A place of exceptional cultural heritage significance to Shire of Broome and the state of Western Australia, that is either in the Heritage Council of Western Australia’s Register of Heritage Places, or worthy of consideration for entry into the Register. A place worthy of recognition and protection through provisions of the Shire of Broome’s Town Planning Scheme. Recommend: Maximum encouragement to owners to retain and conserve the place. Full consultation with property owner prior to making the recommendation.

Shire of Broome
Art Deco Significant Bldg Survey Completed

Classified by the National Trust Classified 08 Mar 1983

Register of the National Estate Permanent 18 Apr 1989

Parent Place or Precinct

00291 Chinatown Conservation Area

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
Yamasaki Family Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
4153 Sun Pictures, Broome : conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1999
4603 Sun Picture Theatre : Broome, W.A. : conservation works final report : grant allocation 1999/2000. Report 2000
4366 Conservation Works Sun Picture Theatre: Final Report Report 2000
4090 Sun Pictures Broome Conservation Works First Stage: Final Report Report 1999
9587 Broome heritage trail. Heritage Study {Other} 1988
9462 A pearler's wife: chapter extraction from 'A pearling master's journey'. Book 2009
9600 Broome: maps and places of heritage interest. Heritage Study {Other} 0
8335 Historic buildings of the Kimberley region of W.A. Book 1988
924 Reflections of the Sun: a short history of the Sun Picture Gardens. Heritage Study {Other} 1991

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Theatre or Cinema
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Theatre or Cinema

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall METAL Corrugated Iron
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall TIMBER Other Timber

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

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