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North Ravensthorpe Primary School

Author

Shire of Ravensthorpe

Place Number

13981
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Location

Ravensthorpe

Location Details

Local Government

Ravensthorpe

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Constructed from 1968

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 10 Jul 1998

Statement of Significance

The settlers who were involved in the building of the school were Doug Beatty. Harold Claasen, and
Ian Webster. The school opened with 15 pupils and the first teacher was Steve Butcher. Pupil numbers
dropped and it was closed in 1972, The building, with some renovations, is still in use as a hall/pavilion.

Physical Description

Built in 1968 in timber frame, asbestos walls and a corrugated iron roof. It was built by settlers who had been
teaching their children by correspondence.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Still in use today as a Hall and Pavilion

Condition

Average

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use EDUCATIONAL Primary School
Present Use SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL Other Community Hall\Centre

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall ASBESTOS Fibrous Cement, corrugated
Other TIMBER Other Timber
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Education & science

Creation Date

20 Jul 1999

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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