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16-February-2018
16-February-2018
Photographs supplied by Brian Brasier

The gates at the site of the former Cope Cope Hall commemorate the first secretary of the Hall Committee, Albert Dunstan, who later became Premier of Victoria from 1935 to 1945.  The gates were erected via public subscriptions and were opened by his widow in 1952.

Albert Dunstan lived and worked on the family wheat farm at Cope Cope.

Location

Address:Memorial Lane , former Cope Cope Hall Site, Cope Cope, 3480
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.463472
Long: 143.056908
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Gates
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1952
Front Inscription

1952

Sir Albert Dunstan Memorial

Left Side Inscription

Erected by District friends in memory of the late Sir Albert Dunstan

1st Sec of this hall

Right Side Inscription

Premier of Victoria

1935 - 1945.

Passed on 14th April 1950.

Source: MA,VMR
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