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The drinking fountain commemorates the first reticulated water supply to Tennant Creek in 1963. The fountain was relocated to the park in 2004 by the Power & Water Corporation to celebrate over 40 years of reticulated water in Tennant Creek.
Location
| Address: | Peko Road & Stuart Highway, Peko Park, Tennant Creek, 0860 |
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| State: | NT |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -19.645728 Long: 134.191247 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Fountain |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Federal |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 8th November, 1963 |
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Plaque 1:
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
NORTHERN TERRITORY
THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY
THE HONOURABLE PAUL HASLUCK M.P.
MINISTER OF STATE FOR TERRITORIES
ON THE 8TH NOVEMBER 1963
TO COMMEMORATE THE FIRST
RETICULATED WATER SUPPLY
TO TENNANT CREEK
Plaque 2:
Power and Water Corporation
relocated this drinking fountain from
Paterson Street to Peko Park
in August 2004.
Celebrating over 40 years of
reticulated water in Tennant Creek
Helping the community ......It's what we do
PowerWater
