Broome Court House

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00296

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Location

8 Hamersley St Broome

Location Details

Cnr Frederick St

Other Name(s)

Cable Station, Cable House
Public Works Department

Local Government

Broome

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Constructed from 1889 to 1984

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
Heritage List	Adopted	28 Aug 2014		Shire of Broome
State Register	Registered	28 Aug 2001	Register Entry Assessment Documentation

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Register of the National Estate	Permanent	21 Mar 1978
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	13 Aug 1973
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	28 Aug 2014	Grading A	Grading A A place of exceptional cultural heritage significance to Shire of Broome and the state of Western Australia, that is either in the Heritage Council of Western Australia’s Register of Heritage Places, or worthy of consideration for entry into the Register. A place worthy of recognition and protection through provisions of the Shire of Broome’s Town Planning Scheme. Recommend: Maximum encouragement to owners to retain and conserve the place. Full consultation with property owner prior to making the recommendation.	Shire of Broome

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
5006	Technical clauses : IT cabling upgrades for various courts.	Report	2001
8335	Historic buildings of the Kimberley region of W.A.	Book	1988
2530	Broome Court House (Former Cable Station): Conservation Plan	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	1996
9600	Broome: maps and places of heritage interest.	Heritage Study {Other}	0
11985	Broome Cable Station inspection	Heritage Study {Other}	2022
9757	Broome Magistrate's House(fmr) Frederick Street, Broome	Archival Record	2011

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	Transport\Communications	Comms: Other
Present Use	GOVERNMENTAL	Courthouse

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	BRICK	Common Brick
Wall	TIMBER	Other Timber
Roof	BRICK	Common Brick

Historic Themes

General	Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Technology & technological change
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS	Telecommunications
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Law & order

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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