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14-December-2019
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The plaque, mounted on a large stone set in a garden, commemorates the centenary of Local Government in Penrith.
The Municipality of Penrith was incorporated on 12 May 1871 under the Municipalities Act 1858.
Location
| Address: | Henry & Station Streets, Old Council Chambers, Penrith, 2750 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.751788 Long: 150.695621 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | Local |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 12-May-1871 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 12-May-1971 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 12th May, 1971 |
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Front Inscription
Source: H, MATo commemorate the centenary of Local Government in the City of Penrith
This plaque was unveiled by His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales Sir Roden Cutler V.C., K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B.E. on Wednesday, 12th May, 1971.
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