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The plaque commemorates the completion of the Millstream Scheme of the Bridgetown water supply in June 1962.
The Millstream Catchment Area (Bridgetown) was proclaimed in 1961 under the Country Areas Water Supply Act 1947 (WA). Millstream Dam is located approximately 20 kilometres west-north-west of Bridgetown. It is the principal supply for the Water Corporation’s Bridgetown Region Water Supply Scheme, which supplies drinking water to the towns of Bridgetown, Hester and Boyup Brook. Bridgetown is the closest town.
Location
| Address: | Hampton Street (South Western Highway), Bridgetown Memorial Park, Bridgetown, 6255 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.956285 Long: 116.136473 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | State |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 15th June, 1962 |
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BRIDGETOWN
WATER SUPPLY
This Plaque
Was Unveiled By
THE HON. G. P. WILD M.B.E. M.L.A.
Minister For Works And
Water Supplies
On
15th June 1962
To Commemorate The
Completion Of The
MILLSTREAM SCHEME
