MONDAY 25.11.2013: Wagin was first settled as early as 1840 however official land grants were issued from 1879 and the town was originally named Wagin Lake in 1889. The word "Lake" was dropped two years later. Wagin is an aboriginal word meaning "place of emus or emu's Watering place."
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| WAGIN WATER GARDENS |
Wagin Historical Village is regarded as one of the finest social history museums in Western Australia. It is a volunteer enterprise started in 1978 and includes 25 original or replica buildings.
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| STYLED ON ST PAULS ARTHUR RIVER CHURCH (1885) |
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| 1891 - FIRST BLACKSMITH IN WAGIN |
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| WATTLE & DAUB HOUSE - MODEL OF THE FIRST WAGIN HOUSE CIRCA 1880 |
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WAGIN HISTORICAL VILLAGE
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