1923 - Roads Board Office, Corrigin , Western Australia
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S 32° 19.828 E 117° 52.499
50H E 582350 N 6422596
The former Roads Board Offices
Waymark Code: WMW750
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 07/19/2017
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The building is constructed of local stone and Corrigin bricks,the front is rendered and painted a light colour. The arched entry is defined by pilasters and a decorative parapet with the name embossed.
In 1961, Roads Boards throughout the state changed to shire councils and their responsibilities went beyond roads and infrastructure maintenance, to include community facilities and services. In 1963, the Corrigin Shire constructed new premises and the Roads Board office was vacated, since then the building has been a doctor's surgery, museum and a coffee shop among other uses
Year of construction: 1923
Full inscription:
This stone was laid by
Coulson Murphy esq
Chairman
Corrigin Roads Board
15th Oct 1923
Cross-listed waymark: Not listed
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