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The memorial marks the site of the first Caningera School and is dedicated to those who contributed to the foundation of the School, and the students from Benobble, Tabragalba, Boyland and Wonglepong.

Location

Address:Mundoolun Connection Road, Henry Franklin Family Park, Wonglepong, 4275
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.969937
Long: 153.162937
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Education
Approx. Event Start Date:1884
Approx. Event End Date:1914

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 14th November, 1998
Front Inscription

The Caningera School
1884 - 1914

This stone marks the exact location of the first school erected in the Canungra Valley.

Department of Public Instruction
Reg. Caningera No. 424

Dedicated to all who contributed to its foundation and to the students from Benobble, Tabragalba, Boyland and Wonglepong.

Unveiled this fourteenth day of November, 1998 by F. Franklin, H. Hart, D. Musch and H. Mahony.

G. W. Day           Chief Executive Officer
Cr Garth Carey   Division 2
Cr Joy Drescher  Mayor

Source: MA
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