Local Government
Beverley
Region
Avon Arc
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Location
Duffield St Beverley
Location Details
Other Name(s)
"Noonan's"
Native School
Construction Date
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
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 | 24 Jun 1996 |
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Statement of Significance
The place is significant in it's exhibition of basic construction methods employed in isolated areas where building materials and expertise were scarse.
Physical Description
This is a small, all tine building, with low ceiligs and small doors. It has canvas awnings on the verandahs. Many pieces of 'Australiana' incuding furnitutre eg. made from kerosene boxes are in use today.
The predominant features of thisplace include the broke back roof (short metal sheets), the metal clad walls, the verandah and the timber posts. The style is Rural Victorian era in Simple Georgian form.
History
This was the first and only Aboriginal School. The teacher was Miss Ashe who taught cooking, reading and writing. The school closed in December 1918. At one time 15 students attended. The tres at the front of the school are over 100 years old.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: 50% Intact
Modifications: -
Condition
Poor
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley Historical Society Inc. |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | EDUCATIONAL | Combined School |
| Other Use | RESIDENTIAL | Institutional Housing |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Victorian Georgian |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Education & science |
Creation Date
07 Apr 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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