Local Government
Chittering
Region
Avon Arc
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Location
Lot 51 Brand Hwy Muchea
Location Details
Cnr Brand Hwy & Chittering Rd
Other Name(s)
South Midland Polocross Club
Construction Date
Constructed from 1967
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 | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 19 Aug 1999 | category 5 |
category 5 |
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Statement of Significance
The places is significant for the community involvement and development of a sporting facility in Muchea.
Physical Description
Shed and Toilet block on site.
History
Then South Midlands Polocrosse Club was started on 11th August 1967b by Les Steere and Trevor martin. In the early days games were played on private property. "Sandown Park" was started in 1970, by the Polocrosse Club. After submitting three choices of names, in August 1971, the Shire advised that one of the three names, "Sandown Park" was decided. In 1973, the South Midlands Pony Club joined in running the ground. Three members and a secretary were nominated from each club, and a president was voted from the six members. It was called "Sandown Park Grounds Committee". Trevor martin was appointed caretaker in 1972.
Condition
Site
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Udell H; "A History of Gingin 1830 to 1960". | Gingin Shire Council | 1979 |
Place Type
Historic Site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Other |
Creation Date
07 May 2002Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
31 Dec 2016Disclaimer
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