School Headmaster's House (fmr)

Author

Shire of Wongan-Ballidu

Place Number

12460

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Location

Nugent St Wongan Hills

Location Details

Local Government

Wongan-Ballidu

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1925

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
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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
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	17 Sep 1998	Category 4	Category 4 Some heritage value, but not essential to an understanding of the district. Alternatively the place may be of considerable heritage value but considered of irredeemable integrity value. Recommend that the place is not constrained by the Town Planning Scheme at this time. Re-assess the significance of the place when the Inventory is regularly reviewed. Assess in more detail when considering a development application. Record prior to redevelopment or demolition.

Statement of Significance

The place has associations with education and a way of life.

Physical Description

Timber framed and fibro and weatherboard clad. The gambrel roof is corrugated fibro cement. clad

History

This is not the original location for the school master's house. In the early days the teachers who were transferred to country areas were boarded with local families. Later the Education Department provided housing for the Headmaster and his family.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: redeemable
Authenticity: medium degree

Condition

Fair-Good

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	ACKLAND RRB ; "Wongan Ballidu Pioneering Days ".	Shire of Wongan-Balidu	1965

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence
Original Use	EDUCATIONAL	Housing or Quarters

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	TIMBER	Weatherboard
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Education & science

Creation Date

02 Oct 1998

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jul 2020

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