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RHP: `NAME Government Printing Office (1894, 1907, 1922).
..LOCATION78 Murray Street, Perth.....
`STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE.
Government Printing Office , a four storey corner building, constructed of load.
bearing brick in a subdued version of the Federation Free Style, with.
projecting corner tower, has cultural heritage significance for the following.
reasons:.
the place has a pleasing architectural composition and complex.
fenestration and, together with the creative design of an interesting.
corner tower, makes an important contribution to the historical and
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aesthetic character of the western end of the Murray Street heritage.
precinct;.
the place is an example of a late 1890s government building constructed, and subsequently substantially modified, by the Public.
Works Department to house an expanding Government Department;.
the place has a strong association with the architects George Temple Poole, Hillson Beasley and William Hardwick;.
the place demonstrates aspects of the growth and development of the.
Government Public Service from 1894 to 1922, and of the State in general; and,.
the place contributes to the fabric of Perth as an element surviving from a former phase of development.'
Perth Government Printing Office WA 2016 129
RHP: `NAME Government Printing Office (1894, 1907, 1922).
..LOCATION78 Murray Street, Perth.....
`STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE.
Government Printing Office , a four storey corner building, constructed of load.
bearing brick in a subdued version of the Federation Free Style, with.
projecting corner tower, has cultural heritage significance for the following.
reasons:.
the place has a pleasing architectural composition and complex.
fenestration and, together with the creative design of an interesting.
corner tower, makes an important contribution to the historical and
Register of Heritage Places - Permanent Entry Government Printing.
Office 2.
aesthetic character of the western end of the Murray Street heritage.
precinct;.
the place is an example of a late 1890s government building constructed, and subsequently substantially modified, by the Public.
Works Department to house an expanding Government Department;.
the place has a strong association with the architects George Temple Poole, Hillson Beasley and William Hardwick;.
the place demonstrates aspects of the growth and development of the.
Government Public Service from 1894 to 1922, and of the State in general; and,.
the place contributes to the fabric of Perth as an element surviving from a former phase of development.'