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Coolgardie Bowling Pavilion

Author

Shire of Coolgardie

Place Number

03664
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Location

Cnr Sylvester & Lefroy Sts Coolgardie

Location Details

Adj Town Hall

Other Name(s)

Exhibition stand

Local Government

Coolgardie

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Constructed from 1899

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
State Register Registered 14 Feb 2003 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 27 Jul 1995 Category 2

Category 2

High level of protection appropriate: provide maximum encouragement tc the owner under the town planning scheme to conserve the significance c: the place.

Register of the National Estate Registered 21 Mar 1978

Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust Classified 10 Sep 2001

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

Significant for its architectural construction and interest.

Physical Description

A small timber framed structure clad in mini-orb and painted. Deep eaves bracketed of walls and a fascia decorated with a scalloped edge. The roof is a concave curve and would have had a decorative finial, since lost.

History

One of the only structures built for sporting/recreation activities left from the Gold Boom period. The building had its origins in the Exhibition of 1899 when it was reputedly brought from France as an exhibition stand. In 1903 it became the property of the bowling club.

Integrity/Authenticity

Moderate-High

Condition

Fair

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Webb, M&A "The Centennial History of Kalgoorlie-Boulder" 1993

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
5117 Coolgardie Bowling Pavilion : conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2001

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Sports Building
Original Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Filigree

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall TIMBER Other Timber

Creation Date

21 Jul 1995

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

06 May 2021

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