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Nindilbillup Creek Rockhole

Author

Shire of Ravensthorpe

Place Number

13964
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Location

Nindibillup

Location Details

Local Government

Ravensthorpe

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Constructed from 1920

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 10 Jul 1998

Statement of Significance

There is still good fresh water at the rockhole. Circa 1920 the Rabbit Department blasted a rock hole and built
a wall in the rock above it at the joining of the two creeks to give bigger holding capacity.
Tor many years Brumbies drank here.

Physical Description

Situated east nt the No i Proof Fence gate No 173 mile peg off Nindilbillup Road.

Condition

Good

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
Rabbit Department Architect - -

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use OTHER Other
Original Use OTHER Other

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Resource exploitation & depletion
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Exploration & surveying

Creation Date

20 Jul 1999

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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