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The time capsule commemorates the centenary of the Campbelltown Show Society which was formed in December 1898.

 

Location

Address:Queen & Cordeaux Streets, Mawson Park , Campbelltown , 2560
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.065411
Long: 150.815582
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Time Capsule
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Community
Actual Event Start Date:10-December-1898
Actual Event End Date:10-December-1998

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 10th December, 1998
Front Inscription

Campbelltown City Show Society

1898 - 1998

Underneath this plaque is a steel capsule which was buried to mark the centenary of the Campbelltown Show Society
formed on 10th December 1898.

Buried on 10th December 1998, in the presence of 
the Mayor of Campbelltown, Cr Paul Sinclair,
former President, Campbelltown City Show Society
1980 to 1998, John Leary and President,
Federal Council of Agricultural Societies, Geoff Mayo.

The capsule contains messages and memorabilia related to the show society.

Milton Wearing        Maria Scattergood 
President                Secretary

 

 

Left Side Inscription

 

 

Source: MA
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