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The clock tower commemorates the 150th Anniversary of European settlement in Western Australia and the 75th anniversary of Rotary International.
Rotary International is an organization of service clubs known as Rotary Clubs located all over the world. The stated purpose of the organization is to bring together business and professional leaders to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.
Location
Address: | Scarborough Beach Road & The Esplanade, Scarborough, 6019 |
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State: | WA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.894413 Long: 115.756344 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Designer: | Architect : Rotarian Peter H. O`Toole ARAIA |
Monument Manufacturer: | Rotarian Norman K. Gillon |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 13th September, 1979 |
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ROTARY CLUB OF SCARBOROUGH AND CITY OF STIRLING.
THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
AIR CHIEF MARSHALL, SIR WALLACE KYLE
G.C.B., K.C.V.O., C.B.F., D.S.O., D.F.C., K.ST.J.
TO COMMEMORATE THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL AND THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
IN THE PRESENCE OF
THE PRESIDENT OF THE ROTARY CLUB OF SCARBOROUGH
MR PETER G TURNER B.E.
HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR, COUNCILLOR GRAHAM BURKETT J. P.
HON ARCHITECT : ROTARIAN PETER H. O’TOOLE ARAIA
HON BUILDER : ROTARIAN NORMAN K. GILLON
13TH SEPTEMBER 1979.