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Badgarning Dam & Puntapin Dam/Rock Reserve

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

09023
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Location

Wagin

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Badjarning Dam and Puntapin Dam/Rock Reserve

Local Government

Wagin

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1913

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory 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
Municipal Inventory Adopted Category 3

Category 3

Place considered to have a lesser degree of significance; to be retained and conserved if possible, and the conservation of the significance of the place should also be encouraged through provisions of the town planning scheme. It is recommended that prior to any major changes to the place, or demolition, that a photographic record be taken of the place.

Shire of Wagin

Physical Description

The tank was demolished in June 2018.

History

In 2014, the Water Corporation no longer required the site and was keen to work with the Wagin Noongar community to acknowledge Puntapin Rock’s Aboriginal heritage values. It agreed to assist with the removal of the infrastructure, with the help of the Shire of Wagin.

Place Type

Historic site

Uses

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

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Technology & technological change

Creation Date

22 Jul 1997

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Approved

Last Update

19 Sep 2018

Disclaimer

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