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16-September-2017
16-September-2017

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The plaque commemorates the first sittings of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Wollongong in 1951.

 

Location

Address:Church & Market Streets, Wollongong Court House, Wollongong, 2500
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.423941
Long: 150.896129
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:State
Actual Event Start Date:18-September-1951
Actual Event End Date:18-September-1951

Dedication

Front Inscription

This tablet marks the occasion of the first sittings of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in the City of Greater  Wollongong on Tuesday, 18th September, 1951, 

The Honourable Mr. Justice L. J. Herron  President

Hon. C. E. Martin, M.Ec., LL.B., M.L.A., Attorney General for New South Wales.
Hon. R. R. Downing, LL.B., M.L.A.,        Minister for Justice.
R. Connor Esq., M.L.A.                           Member for Wollongong - Kembla.
A. R. McLelland Esq.                              Pres. Wollongong and District Law Society.
C. Hall, Esq.                                           Clerk of Petty Sessions.

Source: MA
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