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The monument commemorates the local Council, the voluntary workers and the community for their efforts in constructing a levee bank which prevented Cunnamulla from flooding in April 1990.
Location
Address: | Stockyard & Jane Streets, Bob Poncho Park, Cunnamulla, 4490 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -28.068541 Long: 145.682254 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Disaster |
Sub-Theme: | Flood |
Actual Event Start Date: | 25-April-1990 |
Actual Event End Date: | 25-April-1990 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA CUNNAMULLA
THE TOWN THAT SAVED ITSELF
From The Disastrous Flood
April 25th 1990.
River Peak Level 10.15 metres (New Guage (sic)) 1990
To The Council And Voluntary Workers And Entire Community
For The Tireless Effort In The Reconstruction Of The Existing
Levy (sic) Bank Which Saved The Town From Flooding.
This Plaque Expresses The Gratitude Of The Business Houses
Of Cunnamulla Who Have Contributed To The Laying
Of This Memorial.
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