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East Ogilvie School Site

Author

Shire of Northampton

Place Number

17787
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Location

Northampton

Location Details

Local Government

Northampton

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Constructed from 1939

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 22 Oct 2015 Category 5

Category 5

SIGNIFICANT IN CONTRIBUTING TO LOCAL CHARACTER AND HISTORICAL KNOWLEDGE, INDIVIDUALLY OR AS ONE OF A GROUP OF LIKE PLACES The place has social significance and/or contributes to the streetscape and/or built environment of the precinct. Provide encouragement to the owner to maintain or enhance the street aspect of the place. Photographically record the place prior to any redevelopment. Assess in more detail when considering a development application to determine the significance of the place.

Statement of Significance

The site of the East Ogilvie School has historic significance as evidence of the development of the
Northampton district. Combined with the other school sites, this place reveals the effect of centralisation
of education as well as the changing settlement patterns of the area.

History

Gordon Atkinson donated a site for a school. The East Ogilvie school was formally opened by Mr Radburn,
representing the Education Department in August 1939 (Geraldton Guardian 26/08/1939).

Condition

Site

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
"Newspaper Article". Geraldton Guardian 26/08/1939.
"26/08/1939.

Other Reference Numbers

Ref Number Description
156 Place Number, Shire of Northampton Local Government Inventory Review 2015

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use EDUCATIONAL Combined School

Creation Date

27 Mar 2007

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

22 Sep 2021

Disclaimer

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.