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10-March-2020 [Sandra Brown]
10-March-2020 [Sandra Brown]

Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland / Sandra Brown

The Memorial Centre was erected as a project to commemorate the bicentenary of Australia 1988 and is dedicated in honour of the pioneers of Rankins Springs and District.

Location

Address:Mid Western Highway (Boomerang Street), Rankins Springs & District Pioneer Memorial Centre, Rankins Springs, 2669
State:NSW
Area:Australia
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.842016
Long: 146.261511
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1817
Approx. Event End Date:1988

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 9th April, 1988
Front Inscription

Rankins Springs

Pioneer Memorial Centre

1817 - 1988

Left Side Inscription

Rankin`s Springs & District Pioneer Memorial Centre

This building was officially opened by Cr. L. A. Roberts, President of the Carrathool Shire on the 9th April 1988, and dedicated to honour the memory of our district pioneers. 

Let us be worthy & always remember their efforts.

Right Side Inscription

In recognition of those families who pioneered the Rankin`s Springs District earlier than 1930 and whose faith and enterprise  has been justified

[ Names ]

Details of all residents up to 1958 recorded in directory inside hall

Source: MA
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