Coomberdale Post Office

Author

Shire of Moora

Place Number

11112

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Location

Coomberdale

Location Details

Local Government

Moora

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

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	19 Nov 1997	Category 4	Category 4 This category is not constrained by the Town Planning Scheme, and therefore a development application is not required for proposed development of demolition of the place. Should a building or demolition application be received by the Shire, it should be considered ont he basis of the recognised heritage value, and the owner offered the same consultation facilities as for the Town Planning Scheme. The places in this category should be reviewed regularly with consideration for inclusion in the Town Planning Scheme.

Statement of Significance

The place represents a way of life association with postal communication.

Physical Description

Constructed in the 1950s.
The timber framed fibro clad building has a hipped tiled roof. The post offce has a domestic appearance, with the centre front room with a double entry, flanked by windows and the post office boxes under one window. A metal awning extends along the front of that room. A garage fo the same construction, but with a gable roof is located on the east side of the PO residence, protruding and in line with the front boundary.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Intact or Redeemable
Authentcity: Medium Degree

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	M Laurie;"Tracks through the Midlands, A history f the District of Moora".	Shire of Moora	1995

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence
Original Use	Transport\Communications	Comms: Post or Telegraph Office
Present Use	Transport\Communications	Comms: Post or Telegraph Office
Original Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Roof	TILE	Cement Tile
Wall	ASBESTOS	Fibrous Cement, flat

Historic Themes

General	Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS	Mail services

Creation Date

16 Mar 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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