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Centenary of Leighton GardensPrint Page 
06-December-2013
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders / Peter F Williams
The plaque commemorates the centenary of the Leighton Gardens which were established in December 1905.
Location
| Address: | Illawarra Highway, Leighton Gardens, Moss Vale , 2577 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.549682 Long: 150.371614 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Community |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 07-December-1905 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 07-December-2005 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | December-2005 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MACommemorating the Centenary of Leighton Gardens,
named in honour of Moss Vale`s
illustrious Mayor and Dentist,
Dr. Henry Leighton Jones who initiated, then
orchestrated construction of these magnificent
gardens, which were opened on 7 December 1905
by Lord Jersey, former Governor of
New South Wales.
This plaque was unveiled in December 2005
by John Leighton Jones and
Wingecarribee Shire Mayor, Gordon Lewis.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
