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Old Halls Creek Post Office Ruins

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01173
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Location

Connor St Old Halls Creek Townsite

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Halls Creek Post office

Local Government

Halls Creek

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Constructed from 1889

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
State Register Registered 07 Apr 1998 Register Entry
Assessment Documentation

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 28 Sep 1995 Category 2

Category 2

High level of protection appropriate; provide maximum encouragement to the owner to conserve the significance of the place.

Shire of Halls Creek
Classified by the National Trust Classified 09 Jul 1984

Aboriginal Heritage Sites Register Permanent

Register of the National Estate Interim 14 May 1991

Register of the National Estate Registered 30 Jun 1992

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
Public Works Dept Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
4572 Old Halls Creek Post Office Ruins : conservation plan Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2000
8335 Historic buildings of the Kimberley region of W.A. Book 1988
3467 Old Halls Creek Post Office Ruin Old Halls Creek Townsite - Site Inspection and Report Report 1997
5563 Old Halls Creek Post Office ruin : roof erection (conservation works). Conservation works report 2002

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use Transport\Communications Comms: Post or Telegraph Office
Present Use VACANT\UNUSED Vacant\Unused

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall EARTH Adobe {Mud Brick}

Historic Themes

General Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Mail services
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Telecommunications

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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