Main Street Precinct

Author

Shire of Narembeen

Place Number

06686

Location

Churchill St and Curtial St Narembeen

Location Details

Other Name(s)

the Main St of Narembeen or Town Centre

Local Government

Narembeen

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1920

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 31 Jul 1996 Category 3

Child Places

  • 05896 Narembeen Meat Supply
  • 06739 Boarding House (fmr)
  • 01788 Bank of New South Wales (NSW)(fmr)
  • 05863 Two Shops & Residence (fmr)
  • 05897 Commercial Building ("Aquip")
  • 01789 Narembeen Post Office & Residence
  • 05878 Narembeen Telecentre
  • 05879 Co-op (fmr)
  • 05865 Moppett's Bus Lines
  • 01790 Narembeen Hotel
  • 05866 Economic Store (fmr)
  • 05864 R & I Bank (fmr)

Statement of Significance

The precinct demonstrates significant associations with the people of Narembeen through all phases of the development of the town. Each place is unique for its associations, architecture, and period of development, and contributes to the main street streetscape and character of Narembeen by virtue of that individuality and its relationship with other places in the precinct.

Physical Description

Narembeen Hotel: Ref no.2 Post Office: Ref No. 23 PO residence: Ref No. 24 CWA: Ref No. 25 former Bank of NSW: Ref No. 7 Butcher Shop: Ref No. 43 Shops (Hills): Ref No.8 Bankwest: Ref No. 9 Moppetts Garage: Ref No. 10 Aquip: Ref No. 44 former Co-op Ref No. 26 Co-op parking area: Ref No. 84 Economic Store/delly: Ref No. 11

History

COMMERCE see references

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Bristow I; "Seedtime & Harvest A History of the Narembeen District 1888-1988". Shire of Narembeen 1988

Place Type

Precinct or Streetscape

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use COMMERCIAL Bank
Original Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

20 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.