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November-2013
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The restoration of the Bungaree School was carried out on behalf of the Shire of Bungaree residents to commemorate the nation's bicentenary in 1988.
The Bicentenary marked the 200th anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney in 1788. Captain Arthur Phillip (1738–1814), commander of the First Fleet, established the foundations of a British colony at Sydney Cove on the 26 January 1788.
Location
| Address: | 323 Bungaree -Wallace Road, Bungaree and District Historical Society, Bungaree , 3352 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.557178 Long: 144.004461 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 26-January-1788 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 26-January-1988 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAAustralia
1788 - 1988
The restoration of this building was carried out on behalf of the Residents of the Shire of Bungaree
An Australian Bicentenary Project to commemorate the Nation`s Bicentenary in 1988
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
