Local Government
Kalamunda
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
Strelitzia Av/Salix Way Forrestfield
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1979
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 28 Oct 2022 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 01 Aug 2013 | Category 4 |
Category 4 |
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Statement of Significance
· The place has historic value for its association with the development of Forrestfield in the 1970s
· The place has social value for its provision of community services since the 1970s
Physical Description
Single storey brick and tile building with central flat section of roofing. Tall thin metal framed feature windows and standard sized metal openings.
History
Cultural activities, technology
Integrity/Authenticity
Level of Integrity - High; Level of Authenticity - High
Condition
Good This library which incorporates community meeting rooms was built in 1979 by the Shire of Kalamunda to serve the growing ‘foothills’ community. The building was opened on 26 October 1980. Earlier sources have state that the building was associated with well respected architect Julius Elischer however further research is needed to confirm this association
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Library |
| Original Use | EDUCATIONAL | Library |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Late 20th-Century Perth Regional |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
| Roof | TILE | Cement Tile |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Cultural activities |
Creation Date
02 Feb 1998Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
04 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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.