Reynoldson Reserve

Author

Shire of Wongan-Ballidu

Place Number

12546

Location

Kondut

Location Details

Other Name(s)

The Reynoldson Flora Reserve

Local Government

Wongan-Ballidu

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1952

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
Municipal Inventory Adopted 17 Sep 1998 Category 5

Statement of Significance

The site represent an association with an identity of the district and provision for the sustainability of the region.

Physical Description

Wildflower reserve.

History

By 1952, there was an increasing awareness in the need to preserve the unique wildflowers of the region. W. C. Reynoldson gave an area of land for a reserve, and another 5 locations were identified for protection. This site was the one chosen, and was named in commemoration of Reynoldson.

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
Original Use PARK\RESERVE Park\Reserve

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Environmental change

Creation Date

06 Oct 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jul 2020

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