Ardagh Bros (fmr)

Author

City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Place Number

03598

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Location

6-12 Burt St Boulder

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Everett's Ice Saloon
Salvation Army Store, Helen's Hair Salon

Local Government

Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Constructed from 1900

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
RHP - To be assessed	Current	13 Feb 2004

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	09 Jul 2001	Category 2	Category 2 The place is considered to have a high level of significance to the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder and valued by the local community. Maximum encouragement to conserve the significance of the place should be provided to the owner under the town planning scheme.
Register of the National Estate	Registered	21 Oct 1980			Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust	Classified				Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate	Interim				Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

The uniqueness of Ardagh Bros, with its with its continuous canopy form cover and parapet, makes a positive contribution to the streetscape.

Ardagh Bros is representative of suburban retailing of the period and is significant for its form and continuity of use.

Physical Description

A single-storey commercial building designed in the Federation Free Classical style, c. 1890 - c. 1915. It has a pedimented parapet decorated with classical motifs and a canopy articulated with pedimented roof vents.

Typical features that characterise the building's period are on the shopfronts, in the interior, and in its layout.

History

: 4-10 Burt Street was Everett's Ice Saloon. They were caterers around the turn of the century. Ardagh's took over the building around 1905 (Boulder's Hidden Secrets, 1993).

The Insurance Plans for Boulder c. 1900 illustrate that Lot 59 had a two Butchers; Epstein Café and Samuel Pawnbroker in buildings constructed of brick. There was verandah that extended across the building facades and over the pavement, and three iron outbuildings at the rear.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: High
Authenticity: High

Condition

Poor

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	"Boulder's Hidden Secrets Golden Footsteps – Join us for a Walk through Boulder as it was at the Turn of the Century".	Kalgoorlie	1993

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
9652	Conservation and maintenance plan: Ardagh Bros building, Burt St, Boulder WA 6432.	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	0

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	COMMERCIAL	Shop\Retail Store {single}
Original Use	COMMERCIAL	Shop\Retail Store {single}

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Free Classical

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	BRICK	Common Brick
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron

Creation Date

13 Mar 1995

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

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.