| Item |
| Name of Item: |
Bondi Public School - School Grounds |
| Type of Item: |
Landscape |
| Group/Collection: |
Parks, Gardens and Trees |
| Category: |
Garden Institutional/ Research |
| Primary Address: |
3 Wellington Street, Bondi, NSW 2026 |
| Local Govt. Area: |
Waverley
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Property Description:
| Lot/Volume Code |
Lot/Volume Number |
Section Number |
Plan/Folio Code |
Plan/Folio Number |
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All Addresses |
| Street Address |
Suburb/Town |
LGA |
Parish |
County |
Type |
3 Wellington Street
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Bondi
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Waverley
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Alexandria
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Cumberland
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Primary
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| Statement of Significance |
Major trees providing an important setting for period school buildings and contributing to the local streetscape. Part of a larger period precinct. Local significance.
Date Significance Updated: 05 Feb 00
Note: There are incomplete details for a number of items listed in NSW. The Heritage Branch intends to develop or upgrade statements of significance and other information for these items as resources become available.
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| Description |
| Construction Years: |
1915 - 1945 |
| Physical Description: |
Bitumen playground around Victorian and Federation period school buildings. Mature trees, including somewhat lopped Port Jackson fig towards rear, to 12m high. Canary Island palm towards south front, to 8m. Possibly both from c.1920-30. Prominent row of Brush box and Camphor laurel to Wellington Street, possibly from c.1950, about 7-9m high. |
| Current Use: |
School |
| Former Use: |
School |
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| History |
| Historical Notes: |
School established in 1883. Existing trees planted later. |
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| Historic Themes |
| Australian Theme (abbrev) |
New South Wales Theme |
Local Theme |
| 6. Educating - Educating |
Education - Activities associated with teaching and learning by children and adults, formally and informally. |
(none) - |
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| Assessment of Significance |
SHR Criteria c)
[Aesthetic Significance] |
This item is of streetscape/landscape significance |
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| Assessment Criteria |
Items are assessed against the State Heritage Register (SHR) Criteria to determine the level of significance.
Refer to the Listings below for the level of statutory protection. |
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| Listings |
| Heritage Listing |
Listing Title |
Listing Number |
Gazette Date |
Gazette Number |
Gazette Page |
| Local Environmental Plan |
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06 Dec 96 |
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| Heritage study |
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| Study Details |
| Title |
Year |
Number |
Author |
Inspected by |
Guidelines Used |
| Waverley Heritage Study |
1991 |
L58/2048 |
Perumal Murphy Pty Limited |
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No |
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| References, Internet links & Images |
| None |
| Note: Internet links may be to web pages, documents or images. |
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| Data Source |
| The information for this entry comes from the following source: |
| Name: |
Local Government |
| Database Number: |
2620344 |
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