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Hairdresser

Author

Shire of Kulin

Place Number

06915
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Location

Johnston St Kulin

Location Details

Went through backlog as part of P7022

Local Government

Kulin

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1920

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 29 Apr 2005

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 19 Mar 1997 Category 3

Category 3

Recognition of cultural heritage value; Provide recognition and protection through the processes of the Town Planning Scheme. Recommend that the place is retained and conserved if possible. Photographically record the place prior to any major redevelopment or demolition.

Statement of Significance

The place represents a range of occupations in the town of Kulin,
and associated ways of life.

Physical Description

The original structure is a square building built of brick with a corrugated iron hipped
roof with no eaves overhang. Fibro clad extensions have been added to the rear of the place, and a
suspended canopy has replaced the verandah across the front. A straight fascia board is in place
across the front of the roof. The shop front is glass each side of a central door.
Condition: good Authenticity: medium degree Integrity: redeemable

History

Francis ran a store before Charlie Mann took it
over. Between 1926 and 1929, W Watson ran a store before Norm Watson ran a machinery
dealership which Ken Francis took over. Watson then established a house and shop (now
Foodland) in High St Kulin, in 1929. The machinery dealership continued until the late 1950's when
it became a hairdresser shop.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: redeemable
Authenticity: medium degree

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
WE Greble; "Bold Yeomanry Social changes in the Wheatbelt District- Kulin 1848-1970".". Shire of Kulin 1979

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

21 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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