Local Government
Coolgardie
Region
Goldfields
Battery Rd Coolgardie
SE of Coolgardie, off the Coolgardie-Esperance Highway, off Norseman Rd.
Coolgardie
Goldfields
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Register | Registered | 22 Jun 2001 | HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 27 Oct 1976 | ||
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Mar 1978 | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 27 Jul 1995 | Category 1 | |
A representative industrial building form, housing an operation associated with goldmining and still in operation as a battery
The buildings are still the original ones, built in 1902. The machinery has been updated several times, converting from steam to gas to oil and then to electricity. The buildings are simple timber framed, corrugated iron lined industrial buildings designed for their particular functions; eg: stockpiles, crushing ore and extracting gold
Assessment 1976 Construction: 1902
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | MINING | Mining Battery |
| Original Use | MINING | Mining Battery |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Mining {incl. mineral processing} |
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