Canning Dam

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

03830

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Location

Canning Dam Rd Roleystone

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Canning Reservoir

Local Government

Armadale

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1998, Constructed from 1933

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
RHP - To be assessed	Current	27 Aug 2004

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Art Deco Significant Bldg Survey	Completed
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	08 Jun 1998
Register of the National Estate	Indicative Place
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	01 Sep 2015	Category A	Category A Worth of the highest level of protection - recommended for entry in the State Register of Heritage Places. Development would require consultation with the City of Armadale. Maximum encouragement to the owner should be provided under the City of Armadale's Town Planning Scheme to conserve the significance of the place. A Heritage Assessment and Impact Statement should be undertaken before approval is given for any major redevelopment. Incentives to promote heritage conservation should also be considered.	City of Armadale
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	01 Dec 2008	Category A	Category A Worth of the highest level of protection - recommended for entry in the State Register of Heritage Places. Development would require consultation with the City of Armadale. Maximum encouragement to the owner should be provided under the City of Armadale's Town Planning Scheme to conserve the significance of the place. A Heritage Assessment and Impact Statement should be undertaken before approval is given for any major redevelopment. Incentives to promote heritage conservation should also be considered.	City of Armadale

Child Places

03709 Canning Contour Channel (fmr)

Condition

Very Good

Associations

Name	Type	Year From	Year To
John Oldham - landscaping	Architect	-	-
Russell Dumas	Architect	-	-

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
950	Celebrations in Western Australian history.	Serial	1989
3713	Canning Dam Historical Engineering Marker - Unveiling Ceremony 2 September 1998	Brochure	1998
7817	Canning dam conservation plan: assessment of significance and conservation policy.	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	1998
10136	Canning Dam: historical engineering marker. Unveiling ceremony 2 September 1998	Brochure	0
10137	Our Dam: Canning Dam	Brochure	1997
9984	Perth's early water supplies. Australian Heritage Engineering Record.	Book	1984
10173	Canning Dam: a golden era	Book	1983

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	GOVERNMENTAL	Reservoir or Dam
Present Use	SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL	Other
Original Use	GOVERNMENTAL	Reservoir or Dam

Architectural Styles

Style
Inter-War Stripped Classical
Inter-War Art Deco

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Other	CONCRETE	Other Concrete

Historic Themes

General	Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Settlements
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES	Water, power, major t'port routes
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Sport, recreation & entertainment
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES	Depression & boom

Creation Date

23 Dec 1997

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Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.