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16-April-2014
16-April-2014

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The clock tower commemorates the 150th Anniversary of European settlement in Western Australia and the 75th anniversary of Rotary International.

Rotary International is an organization of service clubs known as Rotary Clubs located all over the world. The stated purpose of the organization is to bring together business and professional leaders to provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.

Location

Address:Scarborough Beach Road & The Esplanade, Scarborough, 6019
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -31.894413
Long: 115.756344
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Community
Designer:Architect : Rotarian Peter H. O`Toole ARAIA
Monument Manufacturer:Rotarian Norman K. Gillon

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 13th September, 1979
Front Inscription

ROTARY CLUB OF SCARBOROUGH AND CITY OF STIRLING.

THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY
 HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
AIR CHIEF MARSHALL, SIR WALLACE KYLE 
G.C.B., K.C.V.O., C.B.F., D.S.O., D.F.C., K.ST.J.
TO COMMEMORATE THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL  AND THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 
IN THE PRESENCE OF  
THE PRESIDENT OF THE ROTARY CLUB OF SCARBOROUGH
MR PETER G TURNER B.E.
HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR, COUNCILLOR GRAHAM BURKETT J. P.  
HON ARCHITECT : ROTARIAN PETER H. O’TOOLE ARAIA  
HON BUILDER : ROTARIAN NORMAN K. GILLON

13TH SEPTEMBER 1979.

Source: MA
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