Local Government
Gingin
Region
Avon Arc
2465 Mogumber Rd Mogumber
Mogumber Burial Site
Gingin
Avon Arc
Constructed from 1972, Constructed from 1902
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Oct 2005 | Category A | |
| Register of the National Estate | Registered | 14 May 1991 | ||
The cemetery is important as the resting place of so many Aboriginal people It is situated in an unspoilt piece of bush land.
A short distance north of the Mogumber West Road. It is an area of approximately two acres. There are an estimated 500 graves, mostly unmarked A parking area, path, shelters and a memorial wall have been constructed. Some graves are marked with iron crosses.
This was a cemetery of the Aboriginal people from the Methodist Mission.
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holroyd; "National Estate Study". | 1978 |
Historic Site
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | MONUMENT\CEMETERY | Cemetery |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | TIMBER | Other Timber |
| Wall | STONE | Other Stone |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Aboriginal Occupation |
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Cultural activities |
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