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Oak Park Picnic Area & Wetlands

Author

Shire of Goomalling

Place Number

07440
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Location

Oak Park Rd Goomalling

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Walymouring Cricket Pitch

Local Government

Goomalling

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1906

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 26 Mar 1997 Grade C

Grade C

Historic Site without built features; recognise, for example with a plaque, place name, or reflection in urban or architectural design.

Statement of Significance

Socially significant as used as one of the main entertaining area within the Goomalling area, and holds some historic significance due to two English cricketers playing a scratch match there, namely Wally Hammond and Larwood.

Place Type

Landscape

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment

Creation Date

05 Jun 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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