Slaty Creek Hall and School site, 3232 Charlton-St Arnaud Road, SLATY CREEK
3232 Charlton-St Arnaud Road SLATY CREEK, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
The Slaty Creek Memorial Hall, 3232 Charlton-St Arnaud Road, Slaty Creek, has significance as an important commemorative icon in Slaty Creek to the fallen soldiers in the Second World War and as a local meeting place. Built in 1958 from concrete bricks, the building appears to be in good condition.
The Slaty Creek Memorial Hall is historically and socially significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with the development of Slaty Creek in the mid 20th century, and commemorates the fallen soldiers in the Second World War. Built in 1958, the hall has served the community for a variety of purposes throughout the 20th century. It is therefore recognised and valued by the Slaty Creek community for cultural, commemorative and recreational reasons.
Overall, the Slaty Creek Memorial Hall is of LOCAL significance.
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Slaty Creek Hall and School site, 3232 Charlton-St Arnaud Road, SLATY CREEK - Physical Description 1
The Slaty Creek Memorial Hall, 3232 Charlton-St Arnaud Road, Slaty Creek, is situated on elevated land and is surrounded by open grassed areas and eucalypts.
The rudimentary, concrete brick, postwar hall building is characterised by a long simple gable roof form clad in galvanised corrugated steel. Broad overhangs are features of the eaves. Two face brick chimneys adorn the roof line at the rear end.
Other early features of the design include the light tapestry brick wall base, regular bays of timber framed double hung windows and the double timber doors.
Heritage Study and Grading
Northern Grampians - Shire of Northern Grampians - Stage 2 Heritage Study
Author: Wendy Jacobs, Vicki Johnson, David Rowe, Phil Taylor
Year: 2004
Grading: Local
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