List of State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Karratha

This is a list of State Register of Heritage Places in the City of Karratha, Western Australia. The State Register of Heritage Places is maintained by the Heritage Council of Western Australia.

As of 2020, 122 places are heritage-listed in the City of Karratha,[1] of which 29 are on the State Register of Heritage Places.[2]

List

The Western Australian State Register of Heritage Places, as of 2020, lists the following 29 state registered places within the City of Karratha:

Place name Place # Location Suburb or town Co-ordinates Built State
registered		 Notes Photo
Cossack Town Site Precinct 3239 Cossack 20°40′48″S 117°11′24″E 1870 21 April 2006
  • Also referred to as Tien Tsin, Port Walcott and Butcher's Inlet
  • Western Australia’s first pearling port, established in 1863 and a staging post during the gold rushes of the 1880s
Cossack School (Ruins) 3230 47 Perserverance Street Cossack 20°40′50″S 117°11′06″E 1896 24 March 1992
  • A typical government building of the late 1800s
Cossack Cemetery 3232 Lots 422-423 Settlers Beach Road Cossack 20°40′27″S 117°11′35″E 24 March 1992
  • An historically cemetery which includes a Japanese section
Customs House & Bond Store 2345 Lot 442 Pearl Street Cossack 20°40′44″S 117°11′20″E 1895 24 March 1992
  • Designed by George Temple-Poole, built of local field stone
  • Became "The Strand" cafe in 1927, later used as a munitions store and a holiday house
Galbraith's Store 2344 Lot 444 Pearl Street Cossack 20°40′40″S 117°11′16″E 1890 24 March 1992
  • A large stone warehouse-store, re-roofed with corrugated metal sheeting
Jarman Island Lighthouse & Quarters 2337 Jarman Island Cossack 20°39′31″S 117°13′02″E 1888 12 May 2000
  • Consists of the lighthouse and the ruined keepers quarters
Jarman Island Lighthouse 25070 Jarman Island Cossack 20°39′28″S 117°13′03″E
  • Part of Jarman Island Lighthouse & Quarters Precinct (2337)
  • A typical of cast iron towers of the late nineteenth century
Jarman Island Quarters 25071 Cossack 20°39′31″S 117°13′02″E
Land Backed Wharf 3231 Lot 446 Cossack Road Cossack 20°40′47″S 117°11′20″E 1894 24 March 1992
  • Constructed of stone
The Old Court House 2346 Lots 106-107 Pearl Street Cossack 20°40′41″S 117°11′18″E 1885 24 March 1992
  • A stone building with a metal roof and large masonry piers supporting a verandah on all four sides
Police Quarters, Lockup & Service Buildings 3229 between Perseverance Street & Cossack Road Cossack 20°40′43″S 117°11′21″E 1890 24 March 1992
  • Complex consists of a single storey building constructed of stone with metal roof, the Police Quarters, Lockup, Cookhouse and toilets
Cookhouse 4018 Perserverance Street Cossack 20°40′43″S 117°11′21″E 1898
  • Part of Police Quarters, Lockup & Service Buildings Precinct (3229)
Three Toilets 4019 Perserverance Street Cossack 20°40′43″S 117°11′21″E 1898
  • Part of Police Quarters, Lockup & Service Buildings Precinct (3229)
Post and Telegraph Office 2347 Corner Pearl & Perseverance Street Cossack 20°40′43.1″S 117°11′19.7″E 1884 24 March 1992
  • The oldest building in town, two-storeyed, with a metal roof and was constructed from local shell limestone
Kitchen 4016 Corner Pearl Street & The Strand Cossack 20°40′43″S 117°11′20″E 1884
  • Part of Post and Telegraph Office Precinct (2347)
Service Building 4017 Corner Pearl Street & The Strand Cossack 20°40′43″S 117°11′20″E 1884
  • Part of Post and Telegraph Office Precinct (2347)
Registrar's Office and Residence 3233 Pearl Street Cossack 20°40′45″S 117°11′19″E 1895 24 March 1992
  • Also referred to as North-West Mercantile Store and Office (former)
Mercantile Store (ruins) 8675 Cossack 20°40′45″S 117°11′19″E 1895
  • Part of Registrar's Office and Residence Precinct (3233)
  • Also referred to as North West Mercantile Store
Cooya Pooya Station 3376 35 km South of Roebourne Cooya Pooya 21°02′02″S 117°08′20″E 1882 2 September 1998
  • Also referred to as Cooapooey, Lockyer Station and Table Hill Station
  • Homestead with stone walls, surrounding verandahs, an example of North-West vernacular architecture
  • The freestone shearers’ kitchen building is an exceptional example of stone construction
Roebourne Police Station, Gaol & Court House Precinct 2319 Bounded by Queen, Hampton & Victoria Street and Carnarvon Terrace Roebourne 20°46′40″S 117°08′40″E 1886 20 October 1995
  • A rare example of a complex where a Police Station, Court House and Gaol are contained upon the one site
Roebourne Courthouse 25072 Lot 785 Queen Street Roebourne 20°46′42″S 117°08′38″E 1886
  • Part of Roebourne Police Station, Gaol & Court House Precinct (2319)
  • The oldest functioning court house in Western Australia
Roebourne Gaol 25074 786 Carnarvon Terrace Roebourne 20°46′43″S 117°08′40″E 1896
  • Part of Roebourne Police Station, Gaol & Court House Precinct (2319)
Roebourne Police Station (1896) 25073 Lot 785 Queen Street Roebourne 20°46′40″S 117°08′43″E 1896
  • Part of Roebourne Police Station, Gaol & Court House Precinct (2319)
Dalgety House 13254 48 Roe Street Roebourne 20°46′30″S 117°08′47″E 1892 11 August 2009
  • A single-storey timber framed, corrugated iron clad residence in the North-West vernacular style
  • Associated with pastoral and agricultural company Dalgety & Co.
Holy Trinity Anglican Church 2332 Hampton Street Roebourne 20°46′49″S 117°08′39″E 1895 29 September 1998
  • Built in vernacular style, with Victorian Romanesque elements
  • Oldest church in the Pilbara district and the only stone church in the region
Roebourne Hospital Group 2339 51-61 Hampton Street Roebourne 20°46′35″S 117°08′38″E 1887 30 June 2014
  • Also referred to as West Pilbara Health Service
  • The second purpose-built public hospital to be constructed in Western Australia
  • The first, and one of the few surviving, Bungalow Hospitals in Western Australia
  • One of George Temple-Poole's earliest design works
Mount Welcome House 2343 64 Hampton Road Roebourne 20°46′41″S 117°08′35″E 1864 31 October 1998
  • A good example of North-West vernacular architecture
Roebourne Primary School & Quarters (former) 2341 54 Hampton Street Roebourne 20°46′34″S 117°08′35″E 1891 30 August 2002
  • Also referred to as Yaadina Babies and Children's Centre
  • The first school opened in northern Western Australia and the oldest extant school building in the region
Roebourne Post Office 2334 69 Sholl Street Roebourne 20°46′34″S 117°08′43″E 1887 2 September 1998

References
  1. "City of Karratha Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. "City of Karratha State Register of Heritage Places". inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au. Heritage Council of Western Australia. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
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