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Post Box, Kings Cottage

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

02535
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Location

77 Forrest Av Bunbury

Location Details

Originally located at Rose Hotel

Other Name(s)

Letter Receiver VR 1897

Local Government

Bunbury

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1897

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 Jul 1996 High level of protection - TPS

High level of protection - TPS

Provide maximum encouragement to the owner under the Town Planning Scheme to conserve the significance of the place.

City of Bunbury
Municipal Inventory Adopted 31 Jul 1996

Parent Place or Precinct

00339 King Cottage

Condition

Appears in Good condition, but needs repainting to highlight the design and date lettering.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
11358 Cast iron pillar boxes of Western Australia: An early history of the J & E Ledger foundry Book 2015

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use EDUCATIONAL Museum
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Other

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall METAL Cast Iron
Roof METAL Cast Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Technology & technological change
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Government policy
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Mail services

Creation Date

09 Aug 2003

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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