Broome Cemetery - Japanese/Chinese/Muslim Section

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00301

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Location

Port Dr Broome

Location Details

street frontage to Port Dr

Local Government

Broome

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Constructed from 1890

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
Heritage List	Adopted	28 Aug 2014		Shire of Broome
State Register	Registered	18 Nov 2008	Register Entry Assessment Documentation

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	28 Aug 2014	Grading A	Grading A A place of exceptional cultural heritage significance to Shire of Broome and the state of Western Australia, that is either in the Heritage Council of Western Australia’s Register of Heritage Places, or worthy of consideration for entry into the Register. A place worthy of recognition and protection through provisions of the Shire of Broome’s Town Planning Scheme. Recommend: Maximum encouragement to owners to retain and conserve the place. Full consultation with property owner prior to making the recommendation.	Shire of Broome
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	07 Jun 1983
Register of the National Estate	Permanent	18 Apr 1989
Other Legal Agreement	Adopted	02 Oct 2007

Parent Place or Precinct

08781 Broome Cemetery

Condition

Generally, the Broome Cemetery is in fair to good condition. However, the Muslim cemetery is somewhat overgrown and has susatined some damage due to neglect. The Japanese cemetery has been subject to considerable vandalism resuting in damage to the headstones.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id	Title	Medium	Year Of Publication
9600	Broome: maps and places of heritage interest.	Heritage Study {Other}	0

Place Type

Other Built Type

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	MONUMENT\CEMETERY	Cemetery
Present Use	MONUMENT\CEMETERY	Cemetery

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Other	OTHER	Other Material

Historic Themes

General	Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Cultural activities
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES	Religion
OCCUPATIONS	Fishing & other maritime industry
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES	Natural disasters
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict}
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Immigration, emigration & refugees

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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