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Bakery (fmr)

Author

Shire of Cunderdin

Place Number

00651
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Location

Main St Cunderdin

Location Details

Other Name(s)

now Bakery Arts & Crafts
Pallot and Sons Bakery

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
(no listings)

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.

Register of the National Estate Indicative Place

Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate Nominated 17 Mar 1992

Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust Classified 05 Dec 1988

Heritage Council

History

Cunderdin's first bakery wsa established in 1908 by W Gurr and J Vierk (this may have been a temporary premises).
The bakery building opened between March and October 1909, it was called the Premier Bakery- bakers, confectioners and pastry cooks. Jack Vierk was the baker and W Gurr was asupervisor at the construction of the Coolgardie Water SCheme before going into partnership with Vierk. Their partnership dissolved in 1910 and W Gurr died in 1911. Vierk carried on with the business until he retired to South Perth in 1938.

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Northam Adviser p 2 17-2-1909
Northam Adviser ;"Adverisement". 27-10-1909
JP Stokes;"Cunderdin- Meckering: A Wheatlands History". pp:80, 139, 145, 191, 194 1986

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Other Use RESIDENTIAL Conjoined residence
Present Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}
Original Use INDUSTRIAL\MANUFACTURING Bakery

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Manufacturing & processing

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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