Anti Aircraft Gun placements & ammunition dumps - site

Author

Shire of Wongan-Ballidu

Place Number

12519

Location

Waddington Rd Wongan Hills

Location Details

Railway Dam area

Local Government

Wongan-Ballidu

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1942, Constructed from 1944

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 17 Sep 1998 Category 5

Statement of Significance

The site has associations with war in the early 1940s.

Condition

Site

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
ACKLAND RRB ; "Wongan Ballidu Pioneering Days ". Shire of Wongan-Balidu 1965

Place Type

Historic Site

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use MILITARY Fort or Gun Emplacement
Original Use MILITARY Fort or Gun Emplacement

Historic Themes

General Specific
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES World Wars & other wars

Creation Date

06 Oct 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jul 2020

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