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Newman Recreation Club

Author

Shire of East Pilbara

Place Number

14238
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Location

Calcott Cr Newman

Location Details

Local Government

East Pilbara

Region

Pilbara

Construction Date

Constructed from 1972

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 27 Aug 1999

Statement of Significance

These buildings have historic and social heritage significance. In an isolated mining town like Newman, recreational facilities are extremely importants as a focus for community activities. The Newman Recreation Club is due to celebrate its 25th Anniversary in 1997.

Physical Description

The Newman Recreation Club was built in two stages. The first structure was the brick hall, built in 1969.
This low building with a gently pitched roof, was used for various community activities. It is not known exactly when the squash courts or the rest of the Club buildings were constructed (cl972).
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Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre
Original Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Zincalume
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment

Creation Date

01 Oct 1999

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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.