Local Government
Cockburn
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
Henderson Rd Munster
Location Details
Lot 6
Other Name(s)
House: Henderson Road
Construction Date
Constructed from 1940
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 | 10 Apr 2014 | Category D |
Category D |
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Statement of Significance
Naval Radio Station (site) is associated with the defence of Western Australia during World War II.
Physical Description
Naval Radio Station was situated in an open area, with no other houses nearby. The house, built c. 1940, was constructed of fibro and weatherboard. It was raised on stumps and had an enclosed front porch.
History
Naval Radio Station was all that remained of a small complex built during World War II to service a Naval Radio Station on the crest of the highest hill due west of Thomson Lake (Jilbup). The Naval Officer in charge of the Radio Station was Petty Officer Thomas. The place was demolished in 2001.
Integrity/Authenticity
INTEGRITY: Site only
AUTHENTICITY: Site only
Condition
Site Only
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Register National Estate | |||
| HCWA No. 10176 | State Heritage Office | ||
| National Trust Australia (WA) Documentation |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Comms: Radio or Television Station |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | ASBESTOS | Fibrous Cement, corrugated |
| Wall | ASBESTOS | Fibrous Cement, flat |
| Wall | TIMBER | Weatherboard |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | Telecommunications |
Creation Date
22 Dec 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
16 Dec 2019Disclaimer
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