Local Government
Mingenew
Region
Midwest
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Location
23 Victoria St Mingenew
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Historical Society Office
Construction Date
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 | 31 Oct 1996 | Category 2 |
Category 2 |
Shire of Mingenew |
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 01 Sep 1986 |
|
Heritage Council | |
| Register of the National Estate | Indicative Place |
|
Heritage Council | ||
Statement of Significance
This building is of historical importance in connection with local government. It was the original Roads Board office for the Upper Irwin district, when it was formed in 1901. It now serves the district of the Mingenew Shire Council as a Historical Museum.
Physical Description
This building is of local stone and mud mortar, with red brick quoins an iron roof and wooden floors. The front entrance has double hung windows, a glass and wood panel door and a fanlight. The side walls and back of the building each have one window, the lower panes of which are painted white.
History
Assessment 1986
Construction c.1901
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1492 | Mingenew Roads Board Building and Lesser Hall: conservation plan. | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 1996 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Agricultural Hall |
| Present Use | GOVERNMENTAL | Office or Administration Bldg |
| Other Use | EDUCATIONAL | Museum |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | STONE | Sandstone, other |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Government & politics |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
10 Mar 2025Disclaimer
This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.