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14-March-2018
14-March-2018
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The plaque commemorates the reopening of the Kingston Pier in March 2007 and acknowledges those who were involved in its reconstruction. 

 


 

Location

Address:Pier Street, Pier Store, Norfolk Island, 2899
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -29.057969
Long: 167.955233
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:Federal
Actual Event Start Date:06-March-2007
Actual Event End Date:06-March-2007

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 6th March, 2007
Front Inscription

This Plaque Commemorates
The Formal Reopening Of The Kingston Pier
              By
His Honour The Administrator Of Norfolk Island
 The Hon Grant Tambling
               On
Foundation Day 6 March 2007

This Plaque Acknowledges The Contribution Made By Those
Involved In Refurbishing The Pier, Including Norfolk Island
 Tradespeople And Contractors.

Reconstruction Of The Pier Was Undertaken By
Geotech Pty Ltd Under The Supervision Of The
Norfolk Island Government

The Kingston Pier Refurbishment Was Funded By The
 Australian Government

The Original Pier Was Constructed Between 1839 And 1847 By
Convicts During Norfolk Island`s Second Penal Settlement

 

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