Naval Communications Station (Harold E Holt)

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00261

Location

Exmouth

Location Details

Located on North West Cape in the vicinity of Exmouth, 1270 kilometres north of Perth

Other Name(s)

NAVCOMMSTA, Harold E Holt Station

Local Government

Exmouth

Region

Gascoyne

Construction Date

Constructed from 1967, Constructed from 1963

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Commonwealth List Nominated

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - Minister did not direct Registration Current 15 Mar 2007

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Register of the National Estate Permanent 24 Oct 2002

Child Places

  • 10641 VLF Towers, Harold E Holt Naval Communication Stn

Condition

Overall, the place is in good condition

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
7115 Harold E. Holt Naval Communications Base : heritage management plan (final report). Heritage Study {Other} 2004
7028 Harold E. Holt Naval Communication Station conservation analysis. Heritage Study {Other} 2004

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use MILITARY Other
Present Use MILITARY Other

Architectural Styles

Style
Late 20th-Century Stripped Classica

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall CONCRETE Concrete Block
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Wall METAL Steel
Roof CONCRETE Pre-cast concrete panel

Historic Themes

General Specific
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES World Wars & other wars
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Government & politics
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Telecommunications

Creation Date

27 Apr 2001

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Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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