Corrigin, Western Australia
Posted by: blingg
S 32° 19.817 E 117° 52.498
50H E 582349 N 6422618
The Town Hall of Wheatbelt township
Waymark Code: WMW741
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 07/18/2017
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The Corrigin Town Hall was built during 1928 to be completed in time to celebrate the centenary of the foundation of Western Australia in 1929. The building was constructed of locally made Corrigin bricks with a pediment entrance, Greek ionic columns, and a spacious interior that could accomodate 400 - 500 people sitting down for a dinner.
Corrigin is located 230kms east of perth and is the administrative centre for the 3100square kilometre Shire with a population of 1200. Wheat and other grain growing are the main products of the surrounding farms.
Name: Corrigin Town Hall
Address: Goyder St Corrigin, W.A Australia 6375
Date of Construction: 1928
Architect: PW Harrison
Memorials/Commemorations/Dedications: The Corrigin Roads Board Town Hall
This memorial tablet in commemoration
of the opening ceremony
was unveiled on the 20th day of March 1929
by the chairman
J. Adams esq J.P.
Web Site for City/Town/Municipality: [Web Link]
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