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Hannan Street Precinct

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

01281
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Location

Hannan St Kalgoorlie

Location Details

From Wilson to Porter Sts, extending back to the right of way, both sides.

Local Government

Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - To be assessed Current 29 Apr 2016

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Register of the National Estate Registered 21 Oct 1980

Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate Interim 21 Oct 1980

Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust Classified 19 Jul 1977

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

Conservation of the surviving Victorian character is critical for architectural, environmental and historic reasons.

Physical Description

A surviving Victorian streetscape largely developed around 1 900, comprising the typical heterogenous collection of single and two-storied buildings built up to the street boundary with wide protective verandahs over the pavements.

The precinct contains a number of places of specific individual significance as noted in the definition of the precinct, some of which have already been assessed .

History

Assessment 1977
List of buildings:
Town hall and Office no 316
Kalgoorlie City Markets nos 272 – 280
Commercial Hotel No 248
Shops nos 240 – 238
Chamber of Commerce Nos 224/226 – facades
Public Buildings
Home Building Society (2 Bldgs) Nos 162 – 202
McKenzies Buildings Nos 140 – 146
Australia House (former Australia Hotel) No 138
Bank of NSW (fmr WA Bank) No 106
Montgomery Bros No 80
Frmr Tattersalls hotel & Cohns Bldg nos 63 – 75
Semaphore Chambers Nos 77 - 79 – facades
Shop No 101 – façade
Criterion Hotel No 117
The Miner and Western Argus office Nos 125 – 127
Exchange Hotel No 135
Palace Hotel No 137 (interior spaces)
Park Buildings Nos 139 – 147
Exchange Buildings Nos 149 – 155 – facades
ANZ Bank (fmr Union Bank) nos 183 – 185 – façade
CBA Nos 187 – 191
York Hotel No 259

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
9350 The endowment block. Lots 151 - 160 Hannan Street Kalgoorlie-Boulder. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2007
4201 Hannan Street Kalgoorlie "Our Golden Heritage"...A Heritage Walk Along Hannan Street Book 1995
287 Restoration and upgrading to endowment block shops, Hannan Street, Kalgoorlie for the Town of Kalgoorlie. Report 1974
941 Kalgoorlie WA : Hannan Street study. Heritage Study {Other} 1977
11358 Cast iron pillar boxes of Western Australia: An early history of the J & E Ledger foundry Book 2015

Place Type

Precinct or Streetscape

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Two storey residence
Original Use COMMERCIAL Bank

Creation Date

27 Jan 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jul 2024

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.