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13-June-2015
13-June-2015
Photographs supplied by Bryan Hardy

The plaque, featuring an etching of the Bunbury Railway Station attached to a granite rock, marks the location of the city's first railway station.

It was unveiled to honour the courage, endurance and enterprise of West Australia's early settlers. 

Location

Address:Prinsep & Wittenoom Streets, Bunbury City Council Grounds , Bunbury, 6230
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.325397
Long: 115.635742
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 3rd March, 1968
Front Inscription

Bunbury Railway Station
This site (circa 1893)

First Railway - This District
Bunbury - Boyanuo - 1887

Perth - Picton Junction
Linked by rail - 1893

This plaque unveiled by His Worship the Mayor of Bunbury Dr. E. C. Manea on 3rd March 1968

To honour the courage, endurance and enterprise of Western Australia`s early settlers.

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au