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The plaque acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which A.G. Coombs office is situated and recognises their connection to land, waters and community. 

 

The A.G. Coombs Group of Companies was honoured to have Aunty Carolyn Briggs, Boonwurrung Foundation elder join us for the unveiling of a plaque that acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which our Walker Fire Protection office in Port Melbourne, Victoria is situated.

Aunty Carolyn performed a Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony, sharing the rich history of her people and their continuing connection to the local lands.
Plaques are being unveiled at each of our Group of Companies’ office locations, to acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land.
A.G.Coombs, 19 April 2018. 

Location

Address:5/273 Williamstown Road, A.G. Coombs Walker Fire Protection, Port Melbourne, 3207
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.835391
Long: 144.920981
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Indigenous

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 19th April, 2018
Front Inscription

Plaque:
          A.G. COOMBS
Walker                Integrated
Fire Protection    Technical Management

The A.G. Coombs Group acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and community.

We pay respects to them and their cultures,
and to elders both past and present. 

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au