Local Government
Karratha
Region
Pilbara
cnr Pearl & Perseverance Sts Cossack
Cossack Post and Telegraph Office
Karratha
Pilbara
Constructed from 1884
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Register | Registered | 24 Mar 1992 | HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Oct 1980 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 07 Jun 1977 | ||
| Aboriginal Heritage Sites Register | Permanent | |||
03239 Cossack Townsite Precinct
The Post and Telegraph Office is the oldest building in the town of Cossack. It was originally two storeyed with a metal roof and was constructed from local shell limestone. It has been restored to a two storey building. The Bakehouse is on the same site and is included in this description.
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | Cossack Conservation Proposal for the Post and Telegraph Buildings School House Bakehouse and Gaol | Heritage Study {Other} | 1988 |
| 12083 | Bajinhurrba (Cossack) | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2024 |
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Comms: Post or Telegraph Office |
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Other |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | STONE | Local Stone |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | Mail services |
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