Yilliminning-Kondinin Co-op (fmr)

Author

Shire of Kondinin

Place Number

10896

Location

41-45 Melba St Karlgarin

Location Details

Local Government

Kondinin

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1931

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 18 Mar 1998 Category 4

Parent Place or Precinct

11455 Karlgarin Townsite - site

Statement of Significance

The place demonstrates a way of life. The place is integral in the main street streetscape of Karlgarin. It demonstrates the character and townscape of Karlgarin.

Physical Description

Timber framed and weatherboard clad The building has a double gable frontage and may have been two buildings with a gable roof each. A verandah extends across the entire frontage of both gables, and is supported by metal posts. The building scale, proportion and gable frontage and verandah responds to other places in Melba Street which runs parallel with the railway line, and is opposite the siding site.

History

After the town established at the railway siding in Karlgarin, shops located in the new town. The Co-op was a branch of the Yilliminning- Kondinin Co-op which were established at most towns along the railway line. It is now a private residence.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Intact or redeemable Authenticity: medium degree

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
N Lehmann & L Trestail; "Carlgarin 1848 to Karlgarin 1970 to Karlgarin 1995 1995". 1995
A Webb; "Kondinin-Kalgarin-Hyden Community, Time and Place". Shire of Kondinin 1988

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard
Roof OTHER Other Material

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

05 Mar 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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