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Time capsule commemorates the International Year of Volunteers held in 2001.
In November 1997, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2001 as the International Year of Volunteers (IYV). The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme was designated as the international focal point.
Location
| Address: | 379 -397 Whitehorse Road, Whitehorse City Council & Centre, Nunawading, 3131 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.816378 Long: 145.182008 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Community |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 2001 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 2001 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 5th December, 2001 |
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Plaque 1 :
UNDERNEATH THIS ROCK LIES A TIME CAPSULE
This time capsule was buried on
5 December 2001
by
Cr Bill Bowie
Mayor of the City of Whitehorse
to commemorate the 2001 "International Year of Volunteers".
The CIty of Whitehorse would like to thank all volunteers for their tireless efforts and valuable contribution to the Whitehorse community.
The time capsule will be opened on Australia Day 2051
Cr Peter Allan JP Cr Richard Anderson Cr Chris Aubrey Cr Helen Buckingham Cr Robert Chong OAM Cr Jessie McCallum Cr Bernie Millane Cr Noel Spurr OAM Cr Kaele Way
CEO - Ms Noelene Duff
Plaque 2 :
International Year of Volunteers
Dedicated to all the volunteers
who contribute to the conservation of
our precious bushland
By the Mayor, Cr Bill Bowie
and
Cr Peter J Allan JP Cr RIchard Anderson Cr Chis Aubrey Cr Helen Buckingham Cr Robert Chong OAM Cr Jessie McCallum Cr Bernie Millane Cr Noel Spurr OAM Cr Kaele Way CEO - Ms Noelene Duff December, 2001
