Local Government
Bruce Rock
Region
Wheatbelt
Dunstal St Bruce Rock
Bruce Rock
Wheatbelt
Constructed from 1951
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| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 11 Sep 1997 | Category 3 | |
The place demonstrates a way of life and the development of education facilities in Bruce Rock. The place has associations with generations of Bruce Rock people.
Brick and tile construction.
Until this school opened at the end of 1951, the school had operated since 1915 in Westral Street in Bruce Rock townsite. The post war development in the town led to the establishment of a new school facility which was opened on the same day as the scheme water supply, on the 20th December 1951, by the Minister for Education and Deputy Premier AF Watts. In 1954 it was elevated to a Junior High School status.
Integrity: Intact or Redeemable Authenticity: High Degree
Good
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Lovell;"Bruce Rock, A Revised History". | Shire of Bruce Rock | 1993 | |
| V Buller;"History of schools in the Shire of Bruce Rock 1911-1988". | Bruce Rock Tourism Committee | 1988 | |
| Jk Ewers;"Bruce Rock, the story of a District". | Bruce Rock Roads Board | 1959 |
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | EDUCATIONAL | Secondary School |
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Secondary School |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
| Roof | TILE | Cement Tile |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Education & science |
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