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Main Pump Station, Kununurra

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

09589
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Location

Lakeview Dr Kununurra

Location Details

Other Name(s)

M1 Pump Station, Kununurra

Local Government

Wyndham-East Kimberley

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Constructed from 1962 to 1963

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
State Register Registered 08 May 2007 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
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 20 Feb 1997

Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley

Condition

Overall, Main Pump Station, Kununurra is in fair condition. An engineers report details some cracks in the concrete surface of the west platform, but otherwise the place is structurally adequate and there is no evidence of corrosion of reinforcement elements in the concrete. There has been some vandalism since the place was decommissioned, as evidenced by the smashed glazing on the south side and some damage to the pa door in the main roller door entry. On the interior, the equipment is decommissioned and inoperable.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use GOVERNMENTAL Pumping Station
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Pumping Station

Architectural Styles

Style
Vernacular

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Cast Iron
Wall CONCRETE Reinforced Concrete

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Rural industry & market gardening
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Government policy

Creation Date

14 Nov 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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.