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In 1957 the
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was withdrawn and the building was vacated. Many of the records that had been stored in the building were lost in the ensuing years. Surrounding buildings associated with the convict depot also declined, the old warders' quarters were demolished around 1931.
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In 1985 additions were made to the eastern end of the building by
Spadaccini Bros of Northam. The tendered amount was $ 104,130 to add 120m of office space. English bond style brickwork was used to complement the original 1896 Court House.
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total cost of £1,000. The Board would have a 10-year lease of the building (with a right of renewal) for £5 or £10 per annum. The Board later accepted the terms offered.
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replaced it in 1896.) The old building was then used as a drill room and store and later as the home of Norman
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style. The building sits upon a rendered plinth and has stuccoed archways, keystones and string courses with feature timber cornices.
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Toodyay since the 1950s.
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