Victoria Quay, Fremantle

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

03602

Location

Victoria Quay Fremantle

Location Details

Includes Sheds A to E (not D shed), CY O'Connor Centre & Memorial, Immigration Office, Waiting Rm, FPA Bldg, Mechanical W'shops, General Store, Boom Defence Bldgs 1 & 2, Navy Commander Res, Workshop Store, Works Office, Plumbers workshop, Garage/workshops/office, Office/Amenities Bldg, FPA fire Stn,Shipwrighting & Swan Dock Bldgs, Slipways, wharves & winch houses, Cranes, Jettys, South Mole

Other Name(s)

Immigration Centre Complex

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage Area YES 08 Mar 2007
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007
National Heritage List Nominated 15 Aug 2005
State Register Registered 14 Jun 2021 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Level 1A
Statewide Lge Timber Str Survey Completed 11 Dec 1998
Survey of 20th Ctry Architecture Completed 01 Mar 1988
Classified by the National Trust Classified 10 Sep 2001
Register of the National Estate Indicative Place

Child Places

  • 00853 CY O'Connor Memorial
  • 20055 Fremantle Harbour Trust New Administration Building
  • 03483 E Shed
  • 19954 Fremantle Lighthouse, South Mole, Arthur Head
  • 01028 Wharf Buildings
  • 05603 Babcock Wilcox Luffing Crane (3-ton)
  • 00853 CY O'Connor Memorial
  • 20647 SOUTH MOLE LIGHTHOUSE
  • 20647 SOUTH MOLE LIGHTHOUSE
  • 20647 SOUTH MOLE LIGHTHOUSE

Statement of Significance

Refer to HCWA's Assessment Documentation of Places for Entry in the Register of Heritage Places.

Physical Description

Refer to the Heritage Council of Western Australia's Register of Heritage Places - Register and Assessment Documentation for Victoria Quay.

History

Refer to the Heritage Council of Western Australia's Register of Heritage Places - Register and Assessment Documentation for Victoria Quay.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
9540 Victoria Quay, Fremantle: interpretation plan, final report. Heritage Study {Other} 2010
3696 Victoria Quay heritage study. Vol. 2. Heritage Study {Other} 1998
3699 Summary of the Victoria Quay heritage study. Heritage Study {Other} 1998
11427 2016 West End Victoria Quay Cranes Archival Record 2016
3960 Fremantle waterfront transport study (draft report). Heritage Study {Other} 1999
6616 Fremantle Port Inner Harbour Centenary : celebrating 100 years of history and progress 1897-1997. Brochure 1997
9005 West end of Victoria Quay, Fremantle. Conservation policy. Heritage Study {Other} 2008
7394 Victoria Quay : tenant signage policy (draft for comment). Heritage Study {Other} 2005
3695 Victoria Quay heritage study. Vol. 1. Heritage Study {Other} 1998
4476 Fremantle Studies: journal of the Fremantle History Society. Serial 1999
7149 A report on the archaeological remains found near the Challenger TAFE Maritime Centre, Victoria Quay, Fremantle. Report 2004
7992 Twentieth century heritage : marking the recent past. Book 2001
9627 Victoria Quay slipways area: first draft (revised) conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2000
7902 Fremantle walks. Book 2006
3926 CBH grain silos North Quay Fremantle : heritage assessment. Heritage Study {Other} 1999
6615 Victoria Quay Markets, Fremantle Harbour : information and leasing booklet. Report 1994
11692 A shed and Slipways Building : conservation management strategy (Restricted release) Electronic 2018
4482 Fremantle waterfront : masterplan for the redevelopment of the western end of Victoria Quay. Report 2000
9851 Fremantle pasenger terminal: celebrating 50 years of arrivals and departures on Victoria Quay. Report 2010
9116 Pre-construction archive record draft. Fremantle waterfront commercial precinct, Victoria Quay. Archival Record 2008
10200 Fremantle Ports Administration Building: 50 years. Book 2013
7111 Challenger TAFE Maritime Centre : interpretation plan. Heritage Study {Other} 2004
2234 Victoria Quay and its buildings : an historical and architectural assessment. Heritage Study {Other} 1990
7467 Fremantle : beyond the Round House. Book 2005
6396 Fremantle inner harbour : port development plan. Report 2000
3964 Fremantle waterfront : draft masterplan for the redevelopment of the western end of Victoria Quay. Report 1997
9503 Pre-construction archive record: Fremantle waterfront commercial precinct, Victoria Quay. Archival Record 2008
7112 Challenger TAFE Maritime Centre, Victoria Quay, Fremantle : heritage report. Heritage Study {Other} 2004
4052 North Quay Fremantle wheat silo history and documentation study. Heritage Study {Other} 1998
9996 Victoria Quay Waterfront. Working group report. Heritage Study {Other} 2012
2233 Victoria Quay and its architecture : it's history and assessment of cultural significance. Report 1991
9957 West end of Victoria Quay. Fremantle, Western Australia. Abridged edition. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2005
3697 Victoria Quay heritage study. Vol. 3. Heritage Study {Other} 1998
8389 'Bloody Sunday' revisited. Book 2007
3698 Victoria Quay heritage study. Appendices. Heritage Study {Other} 1998

Place Type

Precinct or Streetscape

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use EDUCATIONAL Museum
Original Use Transport\Communications Water: Dock\Wharf Bldg or Structure
Original Use Transport\Communications Water: Office or Administration Bld
Present Use Transport\Communications Water: Dock\Wharf Bldg or Structure
Present Use EDUCATIONAL Tertiary Institution
Present Use Transport\Communications Water: Office or Administration Bld

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Other CONCRETE Other Concrete
Wall METAL Corrugated Iron
Other TIMBER Log

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Early settlers
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS River & sea transport
PEOPLE Famous & infamous people
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Immigration, emigration & refugees
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

12 Apr 1995

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

25 Jun 2021

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