Local Government
Busselton
Region
South West
19 Queen St Busselton
Cnr Adelaide St
Busselton
South West
Constructed from 1869
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Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 20 Jun 1996 | Category 5 |
The former hospital site has cultural heritage significance for its historic links to the convict period of Busselton’s development.
The site marks the site of the first convict hospital in Busselton and is now occupied by a commercial premises.
The site marks the site of the first convict hospital in Busselton. The site was later occupied by the agricultural showground and then the Municipal Council building and finally by a commercial premises.
There is archaeological potential relating to the convict hospital structure.
Site Only
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6426 | A preliminary study of convict sites in Western Australia (draft). | Heritage Study {Other} | 1997 |
Historic Site
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Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Shop\Retail Store {single} |
Original Use | HEALTH | Hospital |
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DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict} |
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