List of heritage places in Busselton facts for kids
List of heritage places in Busselton is a list of important places within the City of Busselton as defined by the Western Australian Governments State Heritage Office.
List
Building | SHO number |
Built | Notes | Image |
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Keyser's Cottage | 02947 | 1853 | Demolished 1999 | |
Old Butter Factory | 03568 | 1918 | currently a museum and home of the Busselton Historical Society | |
Ship Hotel & Barn | 00420 | 1857, 1910 | Multiple buildings, currently hotel with accommodation | |
Prospect Villa | 00389 | 1855 | Built by James Chapman, oldest surviving house in Busselton | |
St Davitt's | 02936 | 1896, 1903 | Built for Frederick Cammilleri, discovered gold at Brown Hill, Kalgoorlie |
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The Retreat (Barnard's House) | 00422 | 1890 | Multiple uses over time, residence of George Barnard | |
Weld Hall Theatre | 00404 | 1874 | Mechanics Institute, RSL, Repertory theatre | |
Fairlawn Dwelling | 08696 | |||
Busselton Jetty | 00423 | 1865–1911 | 1841 metres in length, damage by Cyclone Alby | |
Broadwater Wetlands | 13487 | freshwater wetlands important nesting site, protected by EPA | ||
St Mary's Anglican Church and Graveyard | 00402 18161 |
1845, 1852 1902, 1906 |
built in stages church, Harmonium, bell tower, vestry John Bussell from whom the area takes its name is buried in the Graveyard |
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St Mary's Anglican Church rectory | 18163 | 1895 | Built in 1895 there are suggestions that it wasn't occupied until 1906 | |
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Precinct | 00409 | 1933, 1971 | Built in 1933 during The Great Depression to replace the former 1866 building renovated in 1971 |
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St Joseph's Church (fmr) | 00400 | 1866–68 | former church incorporated into shopping complex and youth centre | |
Villa Carlotta | 00386 | 1896–1904 | Convent until sold 1952, since 1952 hotel accommodation | |
Old Busselton Cemetery | 00406 | 1847 to 1932 | ||
Armstrong Cottage | 02929 | c1890 | Cottage ornée style and former maternity hospital | |
Busselton Court House and Police Complex | 00401 | 1860 to 1900 | now part of the ArtGeo Cultural Complex | |
Bovell's Cottage | 00385 | 1882 | owned by Joseph Bovell early settler in Busselton area | |
Site of Bryant Memorial Hall | 00396 | 1873, 1985 | Demolished and rebuilt in 1985 incorporating materials from the original building | |
The Gulch
Police Residence, Bond Store & Custom Officer's Residence |
00395 | 1856 | ||
Wonnerup Precinct | 00424 | 1837, 1859 1873, 1875 |
includes Wonnerup house, Wonnerup School, Teachers cottage | |
Vasse-Wonnerup Wetlands | 05376 | 1990 | Ramsar site 484. | |
Office of the Department of Agriculture | 00405 | 1831 | Also called Agricultural Bank of Western Australia and Agriculture Western Australia | |
Lady Campion Hostel | 05299 | 1926 | Bush hospital until 1947, in private ownership since | |
Slab Cottage Group, Quindalup | 03478 | 1860 | also called Old Quindalup Post Office, Harwoods Cafe, Inlet Villa, Beach Station | |
Wonnerup Floodgates | 05376 | 1907, 2004 | gates built 1907, replaced 2004 | |
Ballarat Bridge & Vasse Floodgates | 05376 | 1871, 1907, 2004 | Bridge built in 1871, gates in 1907 both demolished 2004 though the gates were replaced Ballarat bridge derives its name from the first steam engine that operated on the line |
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Ballarat Engine, Victoria Square | 05381 | 1871 | first steam locomotive to operate in Western Australia | |
Busselton War Memorial | 13481 | 1919–20 | crafted by Pietro Porcelli |
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