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Grave of George Brown Clarke

Author

Shire of Moora

Place Number

11158
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Location

Indarrie Rd Bindi Bindi

Location Details

2.3kms SW of Bindi Bindi townsite, S of Indarrie Farm Homestead

Local Government

Moora

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
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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 19 Nov 1997 Category 5

Category 5

Recognition of the site. No specific regulations would be imposed, except in the case where the site is within the bounds of a precinct category would take precedence. While the Shire recognises the value of the site, it would be a community and/or shire responsibility to mark the site, as appropriate in future development, recognition or inter[retation.

Statement of Significance

The site represents associations with a pioneer.

History

George Brown Clarke took up 10 acres of freehold known as Indara in 1856. Indarrie Homestead and Springs are located within that land selection/

The Headstone inscription reads:
In Loving Memory
of George Brown Clark
Born Boston USA 1810
Died 1884

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
Moora Historical Society;" Some Commemmorated Pioneers of the Moora District 1847-1917". Shire of Moora 1980
M Laurie;"Tracks Through the Midlands, A History of the Moora District." Shire of Moora 1995
Margaret Ellis;"Unpublished Research Notes" 1996

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

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

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Early settlers

Creation Date

17 Mar 1998

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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