Local Government
Mingenew
Region
Midwest
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Location
Coalseam Rd Mingenew
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Gooronoo
Construction Date
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 26 Oct 2018 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 31 Oct 1996 | Category 4 |
Category 4 |
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Physical Description
Guranu Reserve comprises 65 ha of natural bushland containing E. loxophleba (York Gum), Acacia sp. (Jam, Wattle, Kurara), Atriplex sp. (Saltbush).
History
Originally grazed by Burges, Hamersley and Phillips. Water on stock route. M Morrissey later ran it and sold to the government for subdivision.
A York Gum bears evidence of shearing with an incision cut through the trunk to allow movement of a wooden lever used to press wool.
C.S. Oliver reputedly grew the first wheat in the district on the Guranu Estate.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: Good
Condition
Natural
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Mingenew 1846-1986". | Mingenew Historical Society | 1988 | |
| R Stephens; "The Mingenew Story". | Shire of Mingenew | 19630 | |
| F W Gunning; "Lure of the North". | West Australian Newspapers Ltd | 1952 |
Place Type
Urban Park
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | PARK\RESERVE | Park\Reserve |
Creation Date
15 May 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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