Local Government
Cuballing
Region
Wheatbelt
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Location
Alton St Cuballing
Location Details
in railway reserve north of Alton Street
Construction Date
Constructed from 1921
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory 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 | ||||
| Statewide War Memorial Survey | Completed | 01 May 1996 |
|
Heritage Council | |
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 30 Sep 1996 | 5 |
5 |
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Statement of Significance
The War Memorial has social value for the local community commemorating those local citizens who participated in each World War.
Physical Description
The memorial is sited in a iawned and landscaped setting. The area is bounded by a timber slat fence.
The memorial comprises a single pier made up of a plinth of three graduating, rock-faced stone blocks surmounted by a marble pedestal which is crowned with a rock-faced spire. The marble pedestal is Inscribed with names.
The memorial commemorates those from Cubaliing and YGrnanlng who died during the Great War of 1914-1918.
History
In 1921 in Cuballing, a War Memorial, standing 20 feet high and constructed of blue granite, was unveiled by Dr Mackie. Over 300 people travelled on a train from Narrogin to attend the ceremony.1
Integrity/Authenticity
INTEGRITY: High Degree
AUTHENTICITY: High Degree
Condition
Mostly Sound
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Cuballing Heritage Trail' | Shire of Cuballing, | ||
| "Reunion 1990: A Cuballing Keepsake CCuballing," | 1990 |
Place Type
Historic site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | MONUMENT\CEMETERY | Monument |
| Present Use | MONUMENT\CEMETERY | Monument |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other | STONE | Marble |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OUTSIDE INFLUENCES | World Wars & other wars |
Creation Date
28 May 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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