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Holland Track Centenary Print Page 
A plaque commemorates the centenary of the Holland Track.
The track was blazed by John Holland, Rudolph Krakouer, David Krakouer and John Carmody who left Broomehill in 1893 to find a shorter route to the goldfields from the south west of the colony.
Location
| Address: | Off Bin Road, Nampup Soak, Nyabing, 6341 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.53911 Long: 118.144944 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Exploration |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1893 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1993 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1993 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAHolland Track Centenary
1893 - 1993
A tribute to the courage of John Holland, Rudolph Krakouer, David Krakouer and John Carmody who left Broome Hill 14 April 1893 to cut a shorter route to the Gold Rush from the South - West of the Colony.
They camped at Nampup Soak 16 April 1893.
Holland Tank 17 April 1893.
Holland Rock 26 April 1893.
and reached Coolgardie 18 June 1893.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
