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Reference code
AU WA S945
Title
PLANS - ARCHITECTURAL AND ELECTRICAL
Date(s)
- 1982-01-12 - 1988-09-30 (Creation)
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Name of creator
AU WA A7 - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
(1901-01-01 - 1985-01-01)
Administrative history
Formerly the Department of Works & Buildings, the Public Works Department expanded greatly from the beginning of the century, becoming responsible for the construction of the Goldfields Water Supply and Fremantle harbour. The Public Works Department changed its name to the Building Management Authority on 1 January 1985.
Name of creator
AU WA A9 - BUILDING MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY
(1985-01-01 - 1995-09-11)
Administrative history
The Building Management Authority succeeded the Public Works Department in 1985. Its function was to manage the design, procurement and construction of all Government buildings; to maintain and improve existing buildings and to provide advice to the Minister for Works and the Government on matters relating to the building industry.
The Building Management Authority changed its name to the Western Australian Building Management Authority in September 1995.
Name of creator
AU WA A220 - FREMANTLE PRISON
(1855-01-01 - 1991-10-31)
Administrative history
Fremantle Prison was built by convict labour between 1851 and 1855, and was first occupied in 1855. The Prison was closed in 1991 when the last prisoners were transferred to the new prison at Casuarina.
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Copies of Building Management Authority architectural and electrical plans of Fremantle Prison. The plans contain notes made during restoration work following the fire in the prison in 1988.
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1982-01-12 - 1988-09-30
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Range Control Symbol = 1-3