Local Government
Carnamah
Region
Midwest
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Location
Yarra St Carnamah
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1912
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 09 Apr 2021 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 28 Nov 1996 | Category 5 |
Category 5 |
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Statement of Significance
The site of the Railway Station, Station Master's House and Siding has considerable local historic significance for its association with transport in the district over the years.
Physical Description
Located to the west of Yarra Street, the original railway station has been replaced by a modern alternative. The Station Master's House has also been demolished.
History
The Midland Railway line was completed in 1894 and in. 1912 the Railway Station with residence was built. In recent years the Station building was demolished and replaced with a small modern building. [Bridie Evans, Carnamah Notes, 1995]
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| P.R. Heydon "Westward to the Sea" | Carnamah Historical Society | 1988 |
Place Type
Historic Site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Rail: Office or Administration Bldg |
| Present Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Railway Institute |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | Rail & light rail transport |
Creation Date
22 Apr 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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.