East Ogilvie School Site

Author

Shire of Northampton

Place Number

17787

Location

Northampton

Location Details

Local Government

Northampton

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1939

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory 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
Municipal Inventory Adopted 22 Oct 2015 Category 5

Statement of Significance

The site of the East Ogilvie School has historic significance as evidence of the development of the Northampton district. Combined with the other school sites, this place reveals the effect of centralisation of education as well as the changing settlement patterns of the area.

History

Gordon Atkinson donated a site for a school. The East Ogilvie school was formally opened by Mr Radburn, representing the Education Department in August 1939 (Geraldton Guardian 26/08/1939).

Condition

Site

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
"Newspaper Article". Geraldton Guardian 26/08/1939.
"26/08/1939.

Other Reference Numbers

Ref Number Description
156 Place Number, Shire of Northampton Local Government Inventory Review 2015

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use EDUCATIONAL Combined School

Creation Date

27 Mar 2007

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

22 Sep 2021

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