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25-September-2017
25-September-2017

Photographs supplied by Peter Williams

The plaque commemorates 150 years of public education at the Armidale City Public School from 1861 to 2011.

A time capsule, to be opened in 2061, was also buried during the plaque unveiling.

Location

Address:142 - 152 Faulkner Street , Armidale City Public School , Armidale, 2350
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -30.520031
Long: 151.664685
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Education
Approx. Event Start Date:1861
Approx. Event End Date:2011

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 11th June, 2011
Front Inscription

This plaque was unveiled by Hon. Richard Torbay MP  Member for Northern Tablelands to commemorate the
Sesquicentenary of Armidale City Public School  (150 years of Public Education 1861-2011) on Saturday 11 June 2011 

Phillip Roberts                          Dr. J. Neil Adamson OAM
Principal                                   Chairperson
Armidale City Public School     Sesquicentenary Committee

Plaque :

Brendan Moar (student 1974 - 1980) buried a time capsule here on Saturday 11 June 2011 to be opened during the School`s Bicentenary Year 2061

Source: MA
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