Local Government
East Pilbara
Region
Pilbara
Hillside Marble Bar Rd Marble Bar
approx 10km south of Marble Bar
Comet Mine, Comet Gold Mine
East Pilbara
Pilbara
Constructed from 1936
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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State Register | Registered | 14 Jul 2006 | HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument |
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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(no listings) |
Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
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Category | ||||
Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 27 Aug 1999 |
Halley’s Comet Gold Mine, Marble Bar is in fair condition overall. The museum and manager’s house are both occupied and maintained. The mine buildings are in fair condition with missing or damaged cladding, water ingress, deteriorated timbers, and rusted steel. The equipment and other elements mostly remain in situ, but are rusted. Generally the site is maintained for public use.
Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
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7034 | Images CD No. 31 : assessment images : Marble Bar State Battery, Halley's Comet Gold Mine. | C D Rom | 2004 |
Individual Building or Group
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Present Use | VACANT\UNUSED | Vacant\Unused |
Original Use | MINING | Housing or Quarters |
Original Use | MINING | Mining Battery |
Original Use | MINING | Mine Office |
Original Use | MINING | Assay Office |
Style |
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Vernacular |
Type | General | Specific |
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Wall | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
General | Specific |
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DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Resource exploitation & depletion |
OCCUPATIONS | Mining {incl. mineral processing} |
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