A parliamentary question regarding the future of the former Mount Barker Primary School site, including disposal plans, building preservation, consultation with the Shire, and security measures against vandalism. The response outlines the disposal process, LandCorp's involvement, and short-term occupancy arrangements.

AnsweredQoN 4713Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 February 2011
Portfolio
Education

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I refer to the former Mount Barker Primary School site and ask:
(a) what plans, if any, does the Department of Education have for the site;
(b) will the buildings be preserved for an alternative use;
(c) has any consultation been done with the Shire of Plantagenet over the future use of the site; and
(d) what action has been taken to ensure that the buildings and grounds are not subject to vandalism?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
21 March 2011
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
25 days
(a) The Department of Education lodged the former Mount Barker Primary School site onto the Property Asset Clearing House register on 8 September 2009 for disposal. No expressions of interest to purchase from other State Government agencies were received. LandCorp is now tasked to undertake the sale process.
(b) The decision relating to the buildings on the site will lie with the prospective purchaser.
(c) Yes. LandCorp has liaised with the Shire on the Government's behalf.
(d) The Department has allowed the short term occupancy of various buildings by service agencies to ensure that the premises are not vacant during week days.
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