List of State Register of Heritage Places in the Shire of East Pilbara

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The State Register of Heritage Places is maintained by the Heritage Council of Western Australia. As of 2021, 97 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of East Pilbara,[1] of which seven are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[2]

List[]

The Western Australian State Register of Heritage Places, as of 2021, lists the following seven state registered places within the Shire of East Pilbara:

Place name Place # Location Suburb or town Co-ordinates Built State
registered
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Corunna Downs Station & Former Wartime Airbase 3695 Salgash Corunna Downs Road, approximately 40 km south of Marble Bar Marble Bar 21°27′49″S 119°50′35″E / 21.46361°S 119.84306°E / -21.46361; 119.84306 (Corunna Downs Station) 1897 30 March 2007
  • Also referred to as Brockman's Station (1890s)
  • Typical example of a pastoral homestead group in the North West
Corunna Downs Station 24460 Salgash Corunna Downs Road Marble Bar 21°27′49″S 119°50′35″E / 21.46361°S 119.84306°E / -21.46361; 119.84306 (Corunna Downs Station)
  • Part of Corunna Downs Station & Former Wartime Airbase Precinct (3695)
Corunna Downs Wartime Air Base 14200 Salgash Corunna Downs Road Marble Bar 21°26′00″S 119°46′58″E / 21.43333°S 119.78278°E / -21.43333; 119.78278 (Corunna Downs Wartime Air Base) 1940
  • Part of Corunna Downs Station & Former Wartime Airbase Precinct (3695)
  • Remains of a rare example in Western Australia of a strategic RAAF heavy bomber base, the only one in the RAAF’s Western Area used for a substantial number of heavy bomber operations during World War II
Government Buildings 814 26 & 31 Station Street and Lot 500 Station Street Marble Bar 21°10′21″S 119°44′35″E / 21.17250°S 119.74306°E / -21.17250; 119.74306 (Government Buildings) 1895 1 October 2002
Ironclad Hotel 3954 Francis Street Marble Bar 21°10′17″S 119°44′41″E / 21.17139°S 119.74472°E / -21.17139; 119.74472 (Ironclad Hotel) 1892 17 November 2006
  • Hotel & Store Group - prior to fire at Store, Osborn's Hotel/Walter's Hotel/Osborn Parlour
  • Formerly included the Marble Bar Liquor & General Store, which was destroyed by fire in November 2004 and demolished
  • Example of North West Vernacular style architecture, with its corrugated iron wall cladding and roofs
Halley's Comet Gold Mine 14198 Hillside Marble Bar Road Marble Bar 21°14′05″S 119°43′35″E / 21.23472°S 119.72639°E / -21.23472; 119.72639 (Halley's Comet Gold Mine) 1936 14 July 2006
  • Also referred to as Comet Mine, Comet Gold Mine
  • Former gold mine operation, consisting of an office, store, assay room, fitting shop, crushing shop, power house and gold room
Poinciana House 817 50 Augusta Street Marble Bar 21°10′15″S 119°44′51″E / 21.17083°S 119.74750°E / -21.17083; 119.74750 (Poinciana House) 1909 17 November 2006
  • Also referred to as CWA Centre, G J W G Miles House
  • Rare example of a stone residence in the North West

References[]

  1. ^ "Shire of East Pilbara Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Shire of East Pilbara State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
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