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75th Anniversary of Stanley ParkPrint Page
07-October-2013
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders / Bryan Hardy
The plaque commemorates the 75th Anniversary of Stanley Park which was the first park to be created in the Metcalfe Shire.
Location
Address: | Calder Highway (Harmony Way) & Market Street, Stanley Park, Harcourt, 3453 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.996714 Long: 144.261233 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Actual Event Start Date: | 15-September-1914 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-September-1989 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 15th October, 1989 |
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Front Inscription
This Bunya Pine (Araucaria Bidwilli)
Was Presented By Mr. J. Lang,
And Planted On The 15th September 1914
By The Governor Of Victoria
Sir Arthur Lyulph Stanley.
He Named This Park Stanley Park
The First Park To Be Created In Metcalfe Shire
This Plaque Was Unvailed (sic) By The
Metcalfe Shire President Cr Ian Cochrane
On The 15th October 1989, To Commemorate The
75th Anniversary of Stanley Park.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au