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14-December-2019
14-December-2019

Photographs supplied by Heather Stevens

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
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.751788
Long: 150.695621
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
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
Front Inscription

To 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.

 

Source: H, MA
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