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Shackleton & Districts Club

Author

Shire of Bruce Rock

Place Number

10764
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Location

Jermyn St Shackleton

Location Details

Local Government

Bruce Rock

Region

Wheatbelt

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
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 11 Sep 1997 Category 4

Category 4

Some heritage value, but not essential to an understanding of the district.

Statement of Significance

The place demonstrates a way of life associated with rural community and it's centre of social activity in the Shackleton area.

Physical Description

Constructed in the 1920's.
Face brick construction surrounds the original residence on the site which is still apparent on the interior.

History

After applying for a license in about 1954, the club had to be a social club for a year before the license being granted in 1955. It opened with 250 members. Afeter a meeting in 1958, it was decided to purchase JP Plant's house and working bees contributed to the necessay alterations.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Intact or Redeemable
Authenticity: Medium Degree

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
A Lovell;"Bruce Rock, A Revised History". Shire of Bruce Rock 1993
JK Ewers;"Bruce Rock the story of a District". pp127 Bruce Rock Roads Board 1959
V Buller;"History of Schools in the Shire ofBruce Rock 1911-1988". Bruce Rock Tourist Committee 1988

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre
Original Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities

Creation Date

27 Feb 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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