Infant Health Centre, Tambellup

Author

Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup

Place Number

04557

Location

18 Crowden St Tambellup

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Women's Friendly Rest Rooms (fmr)

Local Government

Broomehill-Tambellup

Region

Great Southern

Construction Date

Constructed from 1956, Constructed from 1924

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 15 May 1997

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - Assessed - Below Threshold Current 31 Jul 1998

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 16 Sep 1998

Statement of Significance

The place is historically important for it's origins as the Women's Friendly Union Rest Rooms amd later for it's association with Infant Health in the town.

Physical Description

Formerly th Women's Friendly Union Rest Rooms built by Messrs Proctor and Morris and opened in 1924. Added to for the Infant Health Clinic in 1956.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Moderate Degree Authenticity: Moderate Degree

Condition

Fair

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
3143 Tambellup : conservation plan of five significant places: Corner Shop Museum; Infant Health Centre; St Peter's Church Pindellup; Toolbrunup School; Norrish Homestead. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1997

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use HEALTH Other
Original Use HEALTH Other

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities

Creation Date

30 Nov 1995

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

10 May 2021

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