Local Government
Morawa
Region
Midwest
Koolanooka
Morawa
Midwest
Constructed from 1966
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Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 01 Aug 1996 |
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Heritage Council |
This mine produced the first Western Australian commercial export of iron ore and had a significant socio-economic impact on the town of Morawa during the 1960s.
Open cut mine in bush setting. There are roads to the base of pit, where there is water and to the top, where there are good views of the surrounding district.
Integrity:
Excavation intact but eroding.
Modifications:
Almost all plant and building removed
Historic Town or district
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Original Use | MINING | Other |
Present Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Other |
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OCCUPATIONS | Mining {incl. mineral processing} |
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