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21-June-2014
21-June-2014

Photographs supplied by Tom Bird / Sandra Brown
The plaque commemorates the 130th anniversary of the opening of the Woomargama Public School which was opened in 1873 and closed in 1997. It also honours the contribution by parents and citizens. 

Location

Address:Woomargama Way & Murray Street, Woomargama Park & Rest Area, Woomargama, 2644
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.833311
Long: 147.246953
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Education
Approx. Event Start Date:1873
Approx. Event End Date:2003

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 11th October, 2003
Front Inscription

Woomargama
1873  1997 

This plaque commemorates the 130th anniversary of the opening of the Woomargama Public School

And honours the valuable contribution by parents and citizens 

Officially unveiled on 11th October, 2003 by Mrs. Winona Pollock (nee Widdup) School Patron and Guardian

Sussan Ley MP        Member for Farrer
Daryly Maguire MP   Member fo Wagga Wagga
Cr. Heather Wilton    Mayor Holbrook Shire Council

 

Source: MA
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