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Railway Goods Shed & Footbridge, Collie

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00540
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Location

Forrest St Collie

Location Details

Railway reserve, north of Coalfields Road. Footbridge crosses from Forrest to Throssell Streets.

Other Name(s)

Railway Prep Shed

Local Government

Collie

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1896 to 1958

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 14 Nov 2017 Shire of Collie
State Register Registered 16 Dec 2020 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
Statewide Lge Timber Str Survey Completed 11 Dec 1998

Register of the National Estate Indicative Place

Register of the National Estate Nominated 01 Jan 1989

Classified by the National Trust Classified 08 Mar 1988

Municipal Inventory Adopted 01 Aug 2017 Exceptional significance

Exceptional significance

Essential to the heritage of the locality. Rare or outstanding example.

Shire of Collie

Condition

The Goods Shed is in fair to good condition. It is structurally sound with no obvious evidence of damage or deterioration to the fabric. The Footbridge is, for the most part, structurally sound, although the wandoo deck is deteriorated in places and has been declared unsafe for pedestrians

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
Public Works Department (PWD) Architect 1896 1911

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
1265 Heritage assessment and conservation policy for the former railway goods shed, Collie. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1996
4100 Collie Goods Shed : conservation works (Final Report). Report 1999
6517 Collie landuse plan for non-operational railway reserve. Report 1998
4699 Collie goods shed : conservation works (final report). Heritage Study {Other} 2000
4983 Collie Goods Shed : conservation works undertaken through Heritage Grants Program 1998/99 and 1999/2000 : Final report . December 2000. Report 2000

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use Transport\Communications Rail: Office or Administration Bldg
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused
Original Use Transport\Communications Rail: Other
Present Use COMMERCIAL Market Building
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Construction Materials

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

Historic Themes

General Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Rail & light rail transport
OCCUPATIONS Mining {incl. mineral processing}
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES Water, power, major t'port routes
OCCUPATIONS Timber industry
OCCUPATIONS Manufacturing & processing

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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