This paper discusses the historical background, goals and preliminary outcomes of archaeological ... more This paper discusses the historical background, goals and preliminary outcomes of archaeological excavations in the yard surrounding ‘Gray’s Store’, which is located on the Greenough Flats in the Midwest region of Western Australia, approximately 400 km north of Perth and 25 km south of Geraldton. Excavations at Gray’s Store contribute to current understanding about lifeways on the Greenough Flats during the latter half of the nineteenth century. In 2015, three trenches were excavated in strategic areas to examine patterns of activity and rubbish disposal in the yard surrounding Gray’s Store. This report discusses preliminary observations and results from those excavations.
This paper discusses the historical background, goals and preliminary outcomes of archaeological ... more This paper discusses the historical background, goals and preliminary outcomes of archaeological excavations in the yard surrounding ‘Gray’s Store’, which is located on the Greenough Flats in the Midwest region of Western Australia, approximately 400 km north of Perth and 25 km south of Geraldton. Excavations at Gray’s Store contribute to current understanding about lifeways on the Greenough Flats during the latter half of the nineteenth century. In 2015, three trenches were excavated in strategic areas to examine patterns of activity and rubbish disposal in the yard surrounding Gray’s Store. This report discusses preliminary observations and results from those excavations.
