Narrogin Road Board Office (fmr)

Author

Town of Narrogin

Place Number

01810

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Location

43 Federal St Narrogin

Location Details

Cnr Egerton St

Other Name(s)

Shire Office

Local Government

Narrogin (T)

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1961, Constructed from 1905

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
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	30 Dec 1996	Category B	Category B A place of considerable cultural heritage significance to Town of Narrogin that is worthy of recognition and protection through provisions of the Town of Narrogin Town Planning Scheme. Planning Application needs to be submitted to Town of Narrogin for any proposed development and referred to Regional Wheatbelt Heritage Adviser for comment. Recommend: Retain and conserve the place. Document the place per HCWA Archive recommendations if retention is not possible.

Parent Place or Precinct

26720 Federal Street Heritage Area

Statement of Significance

The building is significant on the following grounds:
1. Erected 1905 for the Narrogin Road Board (created very early in 1892); built by Joseph
Wild.
2. Major development of building from 1961 when Road Board became Shire.
3. Building in which many major decisions have been made affecting progress of the Shire.

Physical Description

Brick, stone and iron two-storey building with simple line.

Integrity/Authenticity

Extent of original fabric: 50-60%

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	Transport\Communications	Road: Office or Administration Bldg
Present Use	GOVERNMENTAL	Office or Administration Bldg

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	RENDER	Cement Dressed
Wall	STONE	Local Stone
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General	Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS	Road transport

Creation Date

17 Feb 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

04 May 2021

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