Boulder Police Station, Quarters and Court House (fmr)

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00179

Location

72 Burt St Boulder

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Boulder Court House (fmr)

Local Government

Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
State Register Registered 09 Oct 2009 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 09 Jul 2001 Category 1
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Oct 1980
Classified by the National Trust Classified 19 Jul 1977

Child Places

  • 00209 Boulder Police Station (fmr)
  • 00209 Boulder Police Station (fmr)

Physical Description

A single storey brick building with CGI roof in front of the earlier stone building attached at the rear, probably after 1900. Characteristically a government building of importance contributing significantly to the quiet streetscape of this part of Burt St Precinct.

History

Assessment 1977 Construction c. 1900

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
2505 Report on an assessment of cultural heritage significance and a conservation plan for the former Boulder Courthouse, Boulder, Western Australia. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1992

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Office or Administration Bldg
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Courthouse
Present Use COMMERCIAL Bank

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Free Classical

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Other Stone
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Law & order
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES Water, power, major t'port routes
Governing Law, Order and Defence
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
Infrastructure Development Settlements & Services
OCCUPATIONS Mining {incl. mineral processing}
Economy Mining and Mineral Resources
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Depression & boom

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jul 2024

Disclaimer

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