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27-September-2016
27-September-2016

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The drinking fountain commemorates the turning on of the Millmerran water supply in February 1962.

Location

Address:Charlotte Street, Milmerran Service Centre, Millmerran, 4357
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.875303
Long: 151.270213
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Fountain
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:Local
Actual Event Start Date:03-February-1962
Actual Event End Date:03-February-1962

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 3rd February, 1962
Front Inscription

This drinking fountain was erected by the Millmerran Shire

To commemorate the turning on of the Millmerran Water Supply by the Governor of Queensland, His Excellency Col. Sir Henry Abel Smith, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., D.S.O., on 3rd February, 1962.

Cr. J. H. Anderson, M.B.E.,  Chairman
Cr. C. O. Goodall, Deputy Chairman

Cr. J. R. Bligh           Cr. W. S. Lovell
Cr. E. W. Blomfield  Cr. F. A. Mabbett
Cr. C. Cheetham      Cr. W. R. Millett
Cr. A. F. Ezzy            Cr. R. A. Whitbread

F. B. Winston, F.I.M.A.  Shire Clerk
Carono and Davies  Consulting Engineers

Source: MA
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