Petrudor Rocks

Author

Shire of Dalwallinu

Place Number

11763

Location

Pithara East Rd Pithara

Location Details

Local Government

Dalwallinu

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

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 24 Feb 1998 Category 5

Statement of Significance

Petrudor Rocks would have been a valued rest are for Aboriginal people and early travellers. It was used prior to the Depression by farmers for stock water and has long been a recreational area for community members.

Physical Description

Petrudor Rocks are granite rock formations, which collect water into pools in rainy perios. The area is a pleasant natural reserve with a host of natural flora and fauna.

History

Themes: Outside influences and Social and Civic Activities

Condition

Very Good

Place Type

Landscape

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use FARMING\PASTORAL Other
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Other

Historic Themes

General Specific
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES Water, power, major t'port routes

Creation Date

27 May 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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