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03-May-2017
03-May-2017

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The plaque commemorates the centenary of railway services to Cowra from 1886 to 1986.

Cowra was reached by rail in 1886 from Young, and linked to Blayney in 1888, forming the first cross country line. 

Location

Address:Lynch Street, Cowra Railway Station building, Cowra, 2794
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.834393
Long: 148.699887
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:State
Actual Event Start Date:01-November-1886
Actual Event End Date:01-November-1986

Dedication

Front Inscription

State Rail Authority of New South Wales

This plaque was erected to commemorate the centenary of rail services to Cowra on 1 November, 1986

Source: MA
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