Pioneer Memorial Clock

Author

Shire of Moora

Place Number

11030

Location

Cnr Padbury & Dandaragan Sts Moora

Location Details

Local Government

Moora

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1968

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 19 Nov 1997 Category 2

Statement of Significance

The place demonstrates a way of life and associations with war and the Moora community.

Physical Description

Four slender vertical concrete columns support the clock. Within the columns at the base is a stone plaque.

History

The clock memorial was the instigation of the Moora Rotary club who contributed $2000 with a community contribution of $5000. The Premier David Brand officially commemeorated the memorial in 1968. The history of the CWA authored by A Topham was sealed inot the plinth.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: Intact or redeemable Authenticity: High Degree

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
M Laurie;"Tracks Through the Midlands, A History of the Moora District." Shire of Moora 1995
Moora Historical Society;" Some Commemmorated Pioneers of the Moora District 1847-1917". Shire of Moora 1980

Place Type

Other Built Type

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Monument
Original Use MONUMENT\CEMETERY Monument

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Other STONE Other Stone
Wall CONCRETE Other Concrete

Historic Themes

General Specific
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES World Wars & other wars

Creation Date

13 Mar 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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