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A plaque commemorates the joining of the Snowy River Road and the Barry Highway (NSW). Nearby is a stump with a V said to be from the 1871 border survey. The plaque is mounted on a boulder on the NSW side of the border.
Location
| Address: | Barry Way, Victorian-NSW border, NSW side, Willis, 3885 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.888176 Long: 148.420581 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | State |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 04-May-1961 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 04-May-1961 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 4th May, 1961 |
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Front Inscription
Source: VMR,RHSVVictoria. New South Wales.
This plaque commemorates
the official opening
of the interstate road at
Willis, Monaro and Gippsland District.
Cr Keith Rogers, Cr Leo Barry M.B.E.,
Tambo Shire; Snowy River Council,
on 4th May 1961;
Cr R. Rawlings, President,Bruthen,
Cr W.J. Monckton, President,Bairnsdale
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