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New Roads Board Office Shire of Dardanup Offices

Author

Shire of Dardanup

Place Number

24455
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Location

3 Little St Dardanup

Location Details

Local Government

Dardanup

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1950

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 27 Feb 2002 3

3

Retain and conserve if possible: endeavour to conserve the significance of the place through the provisions of the town planning scheme; photographically record the place prior to any major redevelopment or demolition.

Statement of Significance

Social Value: The building has social significance as it is regarded by the local community
as an essential service and provides local identity to the area.

Physical Description

The building is a symmetrically designed 1950's brick building, reflecting low keyed traditional
domestic scale and form with a large corrugated metal lip roof including a 1989 addition to the rear
side. The building is set adjacent to the RSL War Memorial/Palmer Park near a group of mature trees.
The Shire Offices, Park and Dardanup Hall form a pleasant precinct with the majority of the structures
built in the 1950's.

History

The Shire Offices were built in 1950 with extensions and alterations in
1989. The building replaced the former offices that were located in the
residence of Mr C. Terry Hayward, who was secretary of the Road Board.
Mr Hayward was a local school teacher in the Dardanup State School in
1911.

Integrity/Authenticity

Alterations/Integrity: Good
Authenticity: Good.

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use GOVERNMENTAL Town, Shire or District Hall
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Town, Shire or District Hall

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Creation Date

07 Feb 2003

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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