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12-July-2016
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The Salters Inn Museum restoration was funded by the New South Wales Government as an Australian Bicentennial Project to commemorate the Bicentenary of Australia in 1988. 

The Bicentenary marked the 200th anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney in 1788. Captain Arthur Phillip (1738–1814), commander of the First Fleet, established the foundations of a British colony at Sydney Cove on the 26 January 1788.

Location

Address:16 Maitland Street, Bingara District Historical Society Museum, Bingara, 2404
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -29.865911
Long: 150.570635
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:26-January-1788
Actual Event End Date:26-January-1988

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1988
Front Inscription

Australia
1788 - 1988

Salters Inn Museum restoration funded by N.S.W. Government

An Australian Bicentennial Project to commemorate the nation's Bicentenary in 1988. 

Source: MA
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