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The plaque commemorates the 150th anniversary of John Batman`s exploration of this area in 1835.
Location
Address: | Canning Street, Canning Street Reserve, Avondale Heights, 3067 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.769161 Long: 144.872538 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Exploration |
Actual Event Start Date: | 04-June-1835 |
Actual Event End Date: | 04-June-1835 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 4th June, 1985 |
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Front Inscription
Source: VMR,RHSV, ADBThis Plaque Was Unveiled By
His Worship The Mayor
Cr J.W. Matthews J.P.
On 4th June 1985
To Commemorate John Batman`s
Exploration Of The Area
On The 4th June 1835.
The Restoration Of The Rock Walls
Of The Canning Street Reserve Tea Gardens
Has Been Carried Out By The
City Of Keilor As Part Of Victoria`s 150th Anniversary.
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