Local Government
Mingenew
Region
Midwest
Mingenew
Adjacent to Lockier River, 3km North West of Mingenew Townsite
Mingenew
Midwest
Constructed from 1890
Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
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(no listings) |
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 26 Oct 2018 |
Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
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Category | Description | ||||
Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 31 Oct 1996 | Category 4 |
Category 4 |
Situated beside the Lockier River, directly north from the western front of the Mingenew Hill. No identification except for one remaining corner post to original fenced area. No grave sites marked.
The Cemetery contains 4 grave sites although no records exist.
1895 - Initial request for a cemetery per S.J. Phillips M.L.A.
1897 - Cemetery containing 10 acreas approved pending suitable trustee.
1897 - J Goddard, ex convict, possibly buried on site.
1898 - The residents of Mingenew decided site unsuitable and requested a
new site.
Local tradition states that a number of Chinese people are buried on the site.
Integrity: Almost nil
Modifications: Little
Poor
Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
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Correspondence 1986 - C.A.L.M. to Battye Library - 330/68 | |||
Correspondence 1986 - Battye Library reply to C.A.L.M. quoting D.O.L.A. File 3819/1895. |
Historic site
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Present Use | OTHER | Other |
Original Use | MONUMENT\CEMETERY | Cemetery |
General | Specific |
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PEOPLE | Early settlers |
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