AU WA A646 - KOOKYNIE CEMETERY TRUST

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Legal Status Text

Statutory Authority

Authorized form of name

KOOKYNIE CEMETERY TRUST

Other form(s) of name

Description identifier

AU WA A646

Description area

Dates of existence

1903-06-17 - 1918-01-01

History

Kookynie (a mining centre located 75km north of Kalgoorlie) was declared a townsite in January 1900. The Trustees of the Public Cemetery were first appointed by the Governor on 17 June 1903. On 14 August the same year, Reserve 7839 was gazetted as the cemetery site.

Places

Functions, occupations and activities

Mandates/sources of authority

Creation: Cemeteries Act 1897

Internal structures/genealogy

General context

Relationships area

Related function

Related unit of description

Series S1297 - KOOKYNIE BURIAL REGISTER

Role

Creation

Description of relationship

Dates of relationship

1903-06-17 -

Control area

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Final

Level of detail

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Sources

Archivist's notes