Local Government
Serpentine-Jarrahdale
Region
Peel
Location
858 South Western Highway Byford
Location Details
Corner of South Western Highway and Clifton Street Byford
Other Name(s)
Serpentine Jarrahdale Library
Construction Date
Constructed from 1950 to 1953
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 19 Sep 2022 | Category 3 | |
Physical Description
Building set back from the South Western Highway in a central community location.
History
c1950 - the second Hall built on this site. Used for community gatherings such as weddings, dances and as a picture theatre. The projector holes still present in the western wall. 2022 – The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale library moved from Mundijong to this location following extensive internal refurbishment.
Condition
Good
Other Reference Numbers
| Ref Number | Description |
|---|---|
| SJ1-07 | Local Heritage Survey |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Library |
| Original Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Other Community Hall\Centre |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Zincalume |
| Other | TIMBER | Tongue & Groove |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| Cultural Life | Recreation - Arts, Culture & Entert |
Creation Date
23 Jan 2025Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
23 Jan 2025Disclaimer
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.