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30-August 2013
30-August 2013

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

A plaque commemorates the Drung South soldier settlement which was created in 1921 after World War One. The plaque is located at the former Drung South State School site. 

Location

Address:Western Highway & Northern Grampians Road, Drung South, 3401
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.808518
Long: 142.340695
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 2nd May, 2002
Front Inscription

This Plaque Commemorates
Soldier Settlement At
Drung South In 1921,
Following The Great War
1914 - 1918

Original Soldier Settlers

H W Bell         E J Brown
C B T Gates   E J Ireland
J Lampard     G J Neve
W E Oliver     F L Plummer
S L Smith      A A Varley
E A Varley     J E Voight
J P Watson

Unveiled 5th May 2002
By CR Bernard Cross
Horsham Rural City Council

Source: MA
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