Gwalia
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Gwalia is a historic former gold-mining town and near-ghost town in Western Australia, known for its well-preserved heritage buildings and mining history.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gwalia canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former gold-mining town
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near-ghost town ⓘ |
| climateType | semi-arid ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| developedAround | Sons of Gwalia gold mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicHistory | boom-and-bust gold-mining economy ⓘ |
| foundedAs | gold-mining settlement ⓘ |
| governingLocalAuthority | Shire of Leonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
historic boarding houses
ⓘ
historic hotel ⓘ historic mine offices ⓘ historic single men’s quarters ⓘ historic workshops ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType |
corrugated iron structures
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timber miners’ cottages ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite |
Gwalia Ghost Town and Museum
NERFINISHED
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Mazzucchelli’s Store NERFINISHED ⓘ Patroni’s Guest House NERFINISHED ⓘ Sons of Gwalia Mine site NERFINISHED ⓘ State Hotel Gwalia NERFINISHED ⓘ miners’ cottages ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Gwalia Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure | headframe of Sons of Gwalia Mine ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local heritage precinct ⓘ |
| heritageValue | example of early 20th-century goldfields town ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gold mining history
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historic miners’ camp and townsite ⓘ well-preserved heritage buildings ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Goldfields-Esperance region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Australia ⓘ |
| near | Leonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | very small permanent population ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | largely preserved as open-air museum ⓘ |
| primaryIndustry | gold mining ⓘ |
| regionType | outback ⓘ |
| state | Western Australia ⓘ |
| status | near-ghost town ⓘ |
| tourismType |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
mining heritage tourism ⓘ |
| transportAccess | road access from Leonora ⓘ |
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