Local Government
Bunbury
Region
South West
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Location
lot 63 Dodson Rd Cnr South Western Hwy Bunbury
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1925
Demolition Year
2005Statutory 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 Jul 1996 | SITE of previous bldg - recognise only |
SITE of previous bldg - recognise only |
|
Statement of Significance
SITE
The former Mill Worker's Cottage has some historic value as an example of relocated houses in the South West.
Physical Description
DEMOLISHED
History
This cottage was a Group Settlement house and would have been built to standard plans developed by the Public Works Department.
The house was transported to 63 Dodson Rd (cnr South Western Highway), by the Meyer family in the 1930s.
The house was demolished c. 2005.
Integrity/Authenticity
DEMOLISHED
Condition
DEMOLISHED
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | FORESTRY | Housing or Quarters |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other | BRICK | Common Brick |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | TIMBER | Weatherboard |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict} |
| PEOPLE | Local heroes & battlers |
| OCCUPATIONS | Timber industry |
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
Creation Date
12 May 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
15 Feb 2024Disclaimer
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