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Old Cherabun Station - on Gogo Stn

Author

Shire of Derby/West Kimberley

Place Number

09778
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Location

60 k from Fitzroy Crossing Noonkanbah

Location Details

approx 60kms from Fitzroy Crossing on the Fitzroy River GOGO STN IS A REGISTERED PLACE

Local Government

Derby-West Kimberley

Region

Kimberley

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 01 Dec 1995 Category 3

Category 3

Retain and Conserve

Statement of Significance

Significant as an example of a bygone way of life.

Physical Description

The station contains remnants of the homestead out buildings including an old kitchen, bread oven and meat house. The kitchen is constructed of concrete blocks on a concrete floor with a corrugated iron roof with verandahs. The wood store is at one end with an outdoor bread oven and the meat store is at the other end of the building.

History

Cherabun was originally an outstation of Go Go Station but was established as a statioin it's own right during WWII.

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead
Other Use FARMING\PASTORAL Kitchen
Present Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Land allocation & subdivision

Creation Date

11 Dec 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

02 Feb 2017

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