| Item |
| Name of Item: |
Communications Tower |
| Type of Item: |
Built |
| Group/Collection: |
Postal and Telecommunications |
| Category: |
Telecommunications Facility |
| Primary Address: |
Near Council and Botany Streets, Bondi Junction, NSW 2022 |
| 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 |
Near Council and Botany Streets
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Bondi Junction
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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 local landmark, visible over a large surrounding area and dominating the local skyline. Scientific and aesthetic interest. 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: |
1941 - 1991 |
| Physical Description: |
Steel framed communications tower supporting numerous receiver dishes. Set on Waverley Hill, near Bondi Junction. Approximately 60m high. Possibly erected c.1970. |
| Current Use: |
Communications Tower |
| Former Use: |
Communications Tower |
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| Historic Themes |
| Australian Theme (abbrev) |
New South Wales Theme |
Local Theme |
| 3. Economy - Developing local, regional and national economies |
Communication - Activities relating to the creation and conveyance of information |
(none) - |
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| Assessment of Significance |
SHR Criteria c)
[Aesthetic Significance] |
This item is of landmark 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 |
L46/3001 |
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: |
2620356 |
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