Local Government
Broome
Region
Kimberley
10 Carnarvon St Broome
REGISTERED AS PART OF 291 Two Buildings on one lot also see P16878
Broome
Kimberley
Constructed from 1905
Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
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Heritage List | Adopted | 28 Aug 2014 |
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Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
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Category | Description | ||||
Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 28 Aug 2014 | Grading A |
Grading A |
The single storey timber framed building with front verandah is zero setback to the street frontage. The timber framed building is clad with horizontal corrugated iron. The gabled corrugated iron roof continues over the front verandah and has the remnants of Chinese writing still visible.
The Shekki Shed Gallery comprises a shop and residence. In 1911, it was owned by a group of Chinese businessmen. Tenants at that time were Sam Sue and Ah Sue. In 1912, Ah Chi applied for an eating-house licence for the premises. In the 1930s it was the Chinese Tripe Store. The Shekki Shed is owned by the Broome Chinese Community (Inc)
Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
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8335 | Historic buildings of the Kimberley region of W.A. | Book | 1988 |
Individual Building or Group
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Other |
Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Other |
Style |
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Vernacular |
Type | General | Specific |
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Roof | METAL | Zincalume |
Wall | METAL | Zincalume |
General | Specific |
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OCCUPATIONS | Hospitality industry & tourism |
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