❓ A parliamentary question seeks information about the heritage assessment of the former 1962 Empire Games village in City Beach, including who nominated it and the grounds for nomination. The Minister's response protects the referrer's identity and states the assessment will consider the current state of the houses.
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(1) Which individual or organisation referred the former 1962 Empire Games village precinct in City Beach to the Heritage Council of Western Australia for heritage assessment? (2) On what grounds was the 1962 Empire Games village precinct in City Beach nominated for heritage assessment? (3) Is the minister aware that very few of the original 156 houses exist in their 1962 form and that the Empire Games village precinct therefore ceased to exist long ago? Dr J.M. EDWARDS
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I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(2) On what grounds was the 1962 Empire Games village precinct in City Beach nominated for heritage assessment? (3) Is the minister aware that very few of the original 156 houses exist in their 1962 form and that the Empire Games village precinct therefore ceased to exist long ago? Dr J.M. EDWARDS replied: I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(3) Is the minister aware that very few of the original 156 houses exist in their 1962 form and that the Empire Games village precinct therefore ceased to exist long ago? Dr J.M. EDWARDS replied: I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
Dr J.M. EDWARDS replied: I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(2) On what grounds was the 1962 Empire Games village precinct in City Beach nominated for heritage assessment? (3) Is the minister aware that very few of the original 156 houses exist in their 1962 form and that the Empire Games village precinct therefore ceased to exist long ago? Dr J.M. EDWARDS replied: I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(3) Is the minister aware that very few of the original 156 houses exist in their 1962 form and that the Empire Games village precinct therefore ceased to exist long ago? Dr J.M. EDWARDS replied: I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
Dr J.M. EDWARDS replied: I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
I thank the member for notice of this question, which is required to be given to me as the minister representing the Minister for Heritage. The Minister for Heritage has provided me with the following response - (1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(1) Details of the referring party are kept confidential to ensure individuals or organisations are able to refer places of cultural heritage significance that may warrant protection under the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 without fear of persecution. (2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(2) The village precinct was referred in accordance with section 9 of the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990, and I will provide the member with a copy of that section. (3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
(3) I understand that the assessment undertaken by the Heritage Council will take such matters into account.
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