Local Government
Perth
Region
Metropolitan
Location
25 Murray St Perth
Location Details
Cnr Irwin St 25 Murray Street is also the legal address of P14631 FESA House according to Landgate, as they are both situated on the same Lot. However, FESA House is also referred to as 480 Hay St 14/10/11 KF.
Other Name(s)
Central Fire Station; Perth City Fire Station
Western Australian Fire Brigade Museum
Construction Date
Constructed from 1901 to 1914
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 18 Nov 2008 | |
| Heritage List | Adopted | 20 Dec 1985 | |
| State Register | Registered | 18 Nov 2008 | 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 | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 13 Mar 2001 | Category 1 | |
| Local Heritage Survey | Completed\Draft | Category 1 | ||
| Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 28 Mar 2023 | Category 1 | |
| Fire & Rescue Service Heritage Inventory | Adopted | 30 Aug 1997 | ||
| Survey of 20th Ctry Architecture | Completed | 01 Mar 1988 | ||
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Mar 1978 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Recorded | 01 Dec 1975 | ||
| Perth Draft Inventory 99-01 | YES | 31 Dec 1999 | ||
Parent Place or Precinct
16800 Murray Street East Precinct
Condition
The place is well maintained and in good condition
Associations
| Name | Type | Year From | Year To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack L Ochiltree (additions 1914) | Architect | - | - |
| Cavanagh (James) & Cavanagh (Michael) | Architect | - | - |
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5889 | Built environment/historic sites : Fire Brigade No. 1 Station. | Report | 1993 |
| 7964 | No.1 Fire station 25 Murray Street, Perth. | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 2006 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Museum |
| Original Use | GOVERNMENTAL | Fire Station |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Romanesque |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | TILE | Terracotta Tile |
| Wall | STONE | Limestone |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Commercial & service industries |
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Education & science |
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | Natural disasters |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
31 Dec 2016Disclaimer
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