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Centenary Time Capsules Monument 2011
Centenary Time Capsules Monument 2011

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

Needle-like structure commemorates the centenary of the Mulgrave Shire 1880-1980 .

The Shire of Mulgrave was a Local Government Area surrounding the City of Cairns in the Far North region of Queensland. The shire, administered from Cairns, covered an area of 1,718.3 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1879 until 1995, when it was dissolved and amalgamated into the City of Cairns.

Location

Address:Captain Cook Highway & Trinity Beach Road, Trinity Beach, 4879
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -16.798592
Long: 145.686425
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:Local
Designer:McElroy Morrisson (architects) Ariotti, Hamilton & Bruce ( engineers)
Monument Manufacturer:Valfield Pty. Ltd.

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 19th April, 1983
Inscription in Proximity

THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES
THE OPENING OF THE MULGRAVE
SHIRE 1880 - 1980 CENTENARY
TIME CAPSULES STRUCTURE BY 
Cr. T.A.PYNE ON 19TH NOVEMBER 1983

Engineer  :- Ariotti, Hamilton & Bruce Pty. Ltd.
Architect   :- McElroy Morrisson
Builder     :- Valfield Pty Ltd

Source: MA
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