| ITEM NO: |
75 |
| ITEM NAME (Former Name): |
Moorna Woolshed |
| LOCATION: |
Fort Courage, Renmark Rd, Wentworth, (central) |
| USE (Former Uses): |
Woolshed |
| CONSTRUCTION DATE: |
1880 |
| THEME: |
Agriculture |
| CONDITION: |
Fair |
| HERITAGE ENDORSEMENTS: |
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STATEMENT OF HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE
Architecture/Environment:
A large shed with elevated floor. The structure which has a high hip roof , is entirely clad with corrugated iron sheeting. Located on the banks of the Murray River, which enabled easy transport of wool bales to barges.
History:
Moorna was one of the largest Stations in the Shire and the woolshed provided a height of activity in shearing season. The shed has been altered
Recommendation:
Maintenance
References:
Photographs:
(Film/Frame Nos: 6182/1) 
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