Mundabullangana Station

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

04004

Location

North West Coastal Hwy Port Hedland

Location Details

NW Coastal Hwy-Wedgefield Coast Road comprises: Shearing Shed, Woolshed, quarters & homestead group Survey sketch 4004A & 4004B has been prepared by SE&C Also Shire of Roebourne

Other Name(s)

Mundabullanga

Local Government

Port Hedland

Region

Pilbara

Construction Date

Constructed from 1927

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 23 Aug 2017
State Register Registered 16 May 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 31 Dec 1996 Category 1
Register of the National Estate Removed from RNE
Classified by the National Trust Classified 05 Dec 1983
Register of the National Estate Nominated 02 Mar 1984

Child Places

  • 18445 Mundabullangana Wool Shed - Shearing Shed

Condition

Mundabullangana Station homestead group is well maintained. The homestead and other stone structures are in fair to good condition, while the older iron framed structures are in fair condition. The shearing shed group has not been in use since 1985, and has not been maintained. The shearing shed is in fair to poor condition. The quarters, cookhouse and ablutions have sustained considerable cyclone damage and are in poor to very poor condition, with most of the damaged buildings beyond repair.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
5921 Off-shears : the story of shearing sheds in Western Australia. Book 2002

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Cemetery
Present Use FARMING\PASTORAL Shed or Barn
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Other
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Shed or Barn
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Kitchen
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Servants or Shearers Quarters
Present Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Stockyard
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead

Architectural Styles

Style
Vernacular
Victorian Georgian

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Zincalume
Wall STONE Other Stone
Wall METAL Corrugated Iron
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Aboriginal people
PEOPLE Early settlers
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Immigration, emigration & refugees
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

31 Jul 1995

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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