Modern new look for historic Urrbrae gatehouse

The heritage-listed Urrbrae gatehouse will be refurbished and expanded into a new volunteer centre for Urrbrae House and Waite Arboretum after it is moved and rebuilt nearby, with design plans revealing a modern extension.

Community still waits, watches over gatehouse

A decision to relocate rather than demolish the Urrbrae gatehouse may have quelled protest and a potential local election issue, but the community remains watchful that the heritage building retains its integrity, says Warren Jones.

A protest banner outside the Urrbrae gatehouse. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily

New quote to move historic Urrbrae gatehouse

The Transport Department has received a new, more comprehensive quote to relocate a state heritage-listed gatehouse at Urrbrae rather than demolish it – but the figure is being kept secret for now.

Liberal MPs speak out to save Urrbrae gatehouse: 'It's heritage-listed for a reason'

The State Government is under mounting pressure to reverse a decision to bulldoze an historic gatehouse at Urrbrae, with two of its own MPs saying “it’s heritage-listed for a reason” and “worthy of further consideration to either keep or restore”.