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The plaque commemorates the centenary of the Hawthorn West School.
Hawthorn West Central school will celebrate its Centenary tomorrow. To celebrate the occasion, students will be given a special medal and free ice cream. On Saturday there will be a school reunion, at which old students and friends will attend. Among those expected to attend will be the Director of Education (Mr. A. Ramsay), the mayor of Hawthorn (Cr. Swan) , Mr. Keon, M.P., and Mr. Murphy, M.L.A. Next week there will a children's ball in Hawthorn town hall. A commemoration plaque will be unveiled tomorrow by Mr. Ramsay.
Age (Melbourne), 18 November 1953.
Location
Address: | Burwood Road & Wood Street, Hawthorn , 3122 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.820024 Long: 145.018235 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1853 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1953 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 19th November, 1953 |
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Front Inscription
Source: RHSV, MATo commemorate the centenary of this school
1853 - 1953;
a hundred years spent in childhood`s service
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