Local Government
Broome
Region
Kimberley
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Location
30 Dampier Tce Broome
Location Details
REGISTERED AS PART OF 291
Other Name(s)
The 'Roey'
Construction Date
Constructed from 1904
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 28 Aug 2014 | Shire of Broome |
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 | ||||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 08 Mar 1983 |
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| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 28 Aug 2014 | Grading B |
Grading B |
Shire of Broome |
| Register of the National Estate | Registered | 16 Apr 1989 |
|
Heritage Council | |
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 08 Mar 1983 |
|
Heritage Council | |
Statement of Significance
The Roebuck Bay Hotel is legendary and has always been a social and cultural focal point in Chinatown.
Its use as a hotel in Chinatown gives it both historical and social importance.
Physical Description
The building is single storey, timber framed and iron-clad. Extensive interior alterations and surrounding additions were made in the 1980s.
History
The original hotel built in 1888 was destroyed by fire and rebuilt in 1904 by the pioneer traders Newman Goldstein and Co.
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9600 | Broome: maps and places of heritage interest. | Heritage Study {Other} | 0 |
| 8335 | Historic buildings of the Kimberley region of W.A. | Book | 1988 |
| 9587 | Broome heritage trail. | Heritage Study {Other} | 1988 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Vernacular |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | TIMBER | Other Timber |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Sport, recreation & entertainment |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
30 Mar 2021Disclaimer
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.