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No. 1 Dam

Author

Shire of Dundas

Place Number

10127
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Location

9kms ESE of Norseman Norseman

Location Details

Local Government

Dundas

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Constructed from 1906

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - To be assessed Current 25 Jun 2004

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 14 Aug 1995 5

5

Significant: Important but not essential to the history of t he district. Photographically record the place prior to any major redevelopment

Statement of Significance

Historic Value: This dam became the principal water supply for Norseman Town and miners until 1960 when the No. 2 dam was built.

Physical Description

Dam set around bushland completely covered by corrugated iron on a timber frame.

Integrity/Authenticity

Extent of Original Fabric: 95%

Condition

Poor

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use GOVERNMENTAL Reservoir or Dam
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Reservoir or Dam

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities

Creation Date

18 Dec 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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