Locke Swamp Floodgates

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

17466

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Location

Lot 45 Caves Rd Kealy

Location Details

Other Name(s)

New River Floodgates

Local Government

Busselton

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1948

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	15 Dec 2006

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	13 Sep 2006	Category 4	Category 4 These places are owned by the City and should be conserved, but special action is not required because the sites are mainly of historic and social value without built features. Some of the sites in this category are largely natural features and simply need to be managed in the ordinary sense of maintenance. Conservation actions may be limited to interpretation and/or site signage.	City of Busselton
Classified by the National Trust	Classified	10 Apr 2006

Parent Place or Precinct

17627 Newtown Drain

Condition

The structure appears to be in good condition although the steel components are rusting. The removal of the footboards could have been done to prevent illegal access across the structure.

Associations

Name	Type	Year From	Year To
PWD Engineering Branch	Architect	1948	-

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Original Use	FARMING\PASTORAL	Other

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Other	TIMBER	Other Timber
Other	METAL	Steel

Historic Themes

General	Specific
OCCUPATIONS	Grazing, pastoralism & dairying
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Land allocation & subdivision
PEOPLE	Early settlers

Creation Date

26 Apr 2006

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Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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