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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Dog Registration Disc

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1922

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Overview

A shield shaped metal disc with an embossed swan on the front and the issuer's name on the back

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HS2002.41

Item type

Domestic Objects

Material

Width

3 cm

Height or length

3 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the outer circle is embossed "DOG REGISTRATION WEST AUSTRALIA" and embossed in the inner circle is a black swan and below the black swan is "1922"

Embossed on the back of the disc is "ROADS BOARD OF KATANNING No 163"

Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Last modified

Friday, 7 November, 2025

Completeness

83

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Life of creator +50 years

Permissions

Please contact the Katanning Historical Society for reproduction of image or for usage of the disc.

Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

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