Moora Telecentre

Author

Shire of Moora

Place Number

23929

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Location

Padbury St Moora

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Moora Railway Station

Local Government

Moora

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1978

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory 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
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	19 Nov 1997	Category 4	Category 4 This category is not constrained by the Town Planning Scheme, and therefore a development application is not required for proposed development of demolition of the place. Should a building or demolition application be received by the Shire, it should be considered ont he basis of the recognised heritage value, and the owner offered the same consultation facilities as for the Town Planning Scheme. The places in this category should be reviewed regularly with consideration for inclusion in the Town Planning Scheme.

Statement of Significance

The place demonstrates associations with a prosperity and decline in railway passenger transport in Moora. It represents the former function of the railway system and community development in Moora.

Physical Description

Brick construction with parapet concealing the roof.

History

The new station was constructed to cater for the goods trains and the passenger buses. It was officailly opened on 29th September 1978, replacing the original station. In 1988, the Moora Stationmaster was withdrawn.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Intact or Redeemable
Authenticity: High Degree

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	M Laurie;"Tracks Through the Midlands, A History of the Moora District."	Shire of Moora	1995
	Moora Historical Society;" Some Commemmorated Pioneers of the Moora District 1847-1917".	Shire of Moora	1980

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	Transport\Communications	Comms: Other
Original Use	Transport\Communications	Rail: Railway Station

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	BRICK	Face Brick
Roof	TILE	Ceramic Tile

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Community services & utilities

Creation Date

01 Feb 2009

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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