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Donald Cameron
Donald Cameron

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The monument commemorates Donald Cameron, who was the first European settler of the Clunes area.

Location

Address:Ballarat - Maryborough Road, Clunes, 3370
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.293376
Long: 143.783143
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Settlement

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 3rd November, 1991
Front Inscription

This cobble commemorates the memory of Donald Cameron who named his property Clunes in 1839 after his home in Scotland.

The cobble was set in place by Dr. Ian H. Cameron proclaimed Chieftain of Clan Cameron High Commissioner for Lochiel in Australia 3.11.91

Further details in the Clunes Museum

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