Local Government
Westonia
Region
Wheatbelt
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Location
Cnr Warralakin & Leach Rds Walgoolan
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1925
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 | 18 Jun 1998 | Category 5 |
Category 5 |
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Statement of Significance
This site is significant to the education facilities that were available to the families in this area.
Physical Description
Set close to the corner of Warralakin and Leach Road and has been marked with a plaque.
History
The School was opened from 1925 to 1928. The north Walgoolan school like other schools within the area was of a class 7, having and enrolement of ten to twenty pupils within the education system. A class 7 would be located at a junction of cross roads in a farming community and would service farming families within a five mile radius. The building would be transportable and could be moved to another site.
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rural and Isolated Schools | Introductory Supplement to the Pioneer Schools Project |
Place Type
Historic Site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | EDUCATIONAL | Primary School |
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Primary School |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Education & science |
Creation Date
10 Sep 1998Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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