Parkerville Children's Home & Cemetery

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

08546

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Location

Cnr Roland & Beacon Rds, nr Cnr Wilson Rd Parkerville

Location Details

Inc: Padbury Centre; Workshop; Trade Workshop; St Gabriels Cottage; Chapel of St Michael & All Angels; Wearne Centre; Rosemary Cottage; Blue Cottage; George Turner Cottage; Wattle Cottage; Kindergarten; Workington Hall & Director's residence. NOT INCLUDED: Narbethong, Uralla, Waminda & Baroonga

Other Name(s)

Babies / The Waifs Home
League of Charity Home for Waifs & Stray

Local Government

Mundaring

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1903, Constructed from 1906

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
Heritage List	YES	08 Mar 2016		Shire of Mundaring
State Register	Registered	24 Nov 2000	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
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	22 Apr 1997	1 - Exceptional significance	1 - Exceptional significance Rare or outstanding example; essential to the heritage of the locality Expectations: The place should be retained and conserved. Any alterations or extensions should reinforce the significance of the place and be in accordance with a Conservation Plan if one is in place.	Shire of Mundaring

Associations

Name	Type	Year From	Year To
Ednie-Brown	Architect	-	-
F.G.B. Hawkins	Architect	-	-

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
7202	Echoes of the past : Sister Kate's Home revisited.	Book	2002
9466	Signposts: a guide for children and young people in care in WA from 1920.	Electronic	2010
4045	Parkerville Children's Home : conservation plan.	Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan}	1999
8802	Sister Kate : a life dedicated to children in need of care.	Book	1999

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	RESIDENTIAL	Institutional Housing
Original Use	RESIDENTIAL	Institutional Housing

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	BRICK	Common Brick
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Institutions

Creation Date

18 Jun 1997

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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