Dongara Post Office & Quarters (fmr)

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01236

Location

7 Waldeck St Dongara

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Dongara Public Library

Local Government

Irwin

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1894 to 1997

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
State Register Registered 05 Nov 1999 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Classified by the National Trust Classified 05 Sep 1983
Register of the National Estate Permanent 25 Mar 1986
Municipal Inventory Adopted 10 Mar 1998 Category 1 A

Condition

Good

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
Public Works Dept Architect - -
George Temple Poole Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
11358 Cast iron pillar boxes of Western Australia: An early history of the J & E Ledger foundry Book 2015
3909 Dongara Post Office and Quarters Conservation Plan Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1999

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use Transport\Communications Comms: Housing or Quarters
Present Use EDUCATIONAL Library
Original Use Transport\Communications Comms: Post or Telegraph Office

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Arts and Crafts

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Sandstone, other
Wall STONE Limestone

Historic Themes

General Specific
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Mail services
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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