Catholic Church

Author

Shire of Wongan-Ballidu

Place Number

12465

Location

1 Wongan Rd Wongan Hills

Location Details

Cnr Fenton St

Local Government

Wongan-Ballidu

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1955

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 17 Sep 1998 Category 4
Catholic Church Inventory Adopted 01 Jul 1998

Statement of Significance

The place has associations with the Catholic Church community in Wongan Hills.

Physical Description

Red brick construction with a double height hall with a low pitched gable roof. A front section is flat roofed with a double recessed entry door, accessed by a set of concrete steps.

History

Opened in December 1955.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: intact Authenticity: high degree

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
ACKLAND RRB; "Wongan Ballidu Pioneering Days ". Shire of Wongan-Balidu 1965

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RELIGIOUS Church, Cathedral or Chapel
Original Use RELIGIOUS Church, Cathedral or Chapel

Architectural Styles

Style
Post-War Ecclesiastical

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Religion

Creation Date

02 Oct 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jul 2020

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