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Holland Track Centenary Print Page 
A plaque commemorates the centenary of the Holland Track.
The track was blazed by John Holland, Rudolph Krakouer, David Krakouer and John Carmody who left Broomehill in 1893 to find a shorter route to the goldfields from the south west of the colony.
Location
| Address: | Off Bin Road, Nampup Soak, Nyabing, 6341 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.53911 Long: 118.144944 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Exploration |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1893 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1993 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1993 |
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Holland Track Centenary
1893 - 1993
A tribute to the courage of John Holland, Rudolph Krakouer, David Krakouer and John Carmody who left Broome Hill 14 April 1893 to cut a shorter route to the Gold Rush from the South - West of the Colony.
They camped at Nampup Soak 16 April 1893.
Holland Tank 17 April 1893.
Holland Rock 26 April 1893.
and reached Coolgardie 18 June 1893.
