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Bourke Court House

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The Bourke Court House is an impressive public building designed in the Federation Free style which has been adapted to suit the climate of Bourke. The building is a complex composition of several pavilions of various scales and forms and expresses the freedom of this style. The covered open walkways
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expressed outrage over not being informed of alterations to the building which had removed 109-year-old cedar benches to create two interview rooms. Restoration and replacement of courtroom bench seating took place in 2010.
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free style public building within Australia. It is a significant historic townscape element within Bourke. The building has a lengthy association with the provision of justice in the district.
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The present-day Bourke Court House is the third in the town. It was constructed during the period 1897-1900 and cost 9,596 pounds. Major restoration work undertaken in 1968.
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and enclosed garden court are designed to suit the hot dry climate. The central Court Room dominates the complex, the corner location is emphasised with a
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The Bourke Court House is constructed in rough cast rendered brick and face brick. The
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The Bourke Court House is an outstanding example of a
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This Knowledge (XXG) article was originally based on
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Bourke
Bourke Shire
New South Wales
30°05′23″S 145°56′14″E / 30.0897°S 145.9372°E / -30.0897; 145.9372
Department of Justice
New South Wales Heritage Register
Bourke Court House is located in New South Wales
Bourke
Orana
New South Wales
New South Wales Government Architect
Walter Liberty Vernon
Orange
New South Wales Department of Justice
New South Wales State Heritage Register
Bourke Shire Council
turret
hipped
Federation
New South Wales State Heritage Register
New South Wales portal






"Bourke Court House"
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