Chinese Laundry (Site)

Author

Town of Narrogin

Place Number

04730

Location

Doney St Narrogin

Location Details

Local Government

Narrogin (T)

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

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 30 Dec 1996 Category 4

Statement of Significance

The building is significant on the following grounds: It symbolises the significant contributions made by Chinese settlers in Narrogin's early days, especially in market gardening and providing laundry services.

Condition

Site

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use COMMERCIAL Other
Present Use COMMERCIAL Other

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Racial contact & interaction
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

18 Dec 1996

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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