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The plaque commemorates the centenary of public education in New South Wales from 1848 to 1948.
A week of celebrations will be held throughout New South Wales from Monday to Friday, April 19 to 23, to mark the centenary of public education in this State, says the Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron). Mr. Heffron is asking all mayors and shire presidents to call public meetings with the object of forming centenary committees in every town and suburb. Celebrations will be arranged in every school and college. There will also be town celebrations in all towns where committees are formed, and central celebrations in Sydney.
Land (Sydney, NSW), 12 December 1947.
Location
| Address: | 365 Pacific Highway, North Sydney Girls High School., Crows Nest , 2065 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.829877 Long: 151.202731 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | State |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1848 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1948 |
Dedication
COMMEMORATION
Centenary Of
Public Education
1848 1948
Presented By
Municipality Of North Sydney
