www.monumentaustralia.org.au
Owen RobertsPrint Page 
24-September-2022
Photographs supplied by Chris Abbott
The memorial plaque marks the grave of Owen Roberts, who was the first European to die at Kalgoorlie.
View Google Map
Location
| Address: | Memorial Drive, Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Kalgoorlie, 6430 |
|---|---|
| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -30.738374 Long: 121.453659 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
|---|---|
| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2004 |
|---|
Front Inscription
Source: MAThis Memorial Plaque was erected by
The Kalgoorlie-Boulder Cemetery Board
In October, 2004
to mark the grave of
the first person to die at Kalgoorlie*
(* then known as Hannans)
Owen ROBERTS
Died May 21, 1894
Buried in what was bush in those early days,
his remains were transferred here in 1896
following the appointment of the first Kalgoorlie Cemetery Board
2004 Heritage Walk Marker No 10
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
