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21-May-2014
21-May-2014
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A plaque commemorates the centenary of the Borough of Eaglehawk.

The Borough of Eaglehawk was a local government area which covered the northwestern suburbs of the regional city of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. The borough covered an area of 14.54 square kilometres (5.6 sq mi), and existed from 1862 until 1994.

Location

Address:Peg Leg & Sailors Gully Roads, Eaglehawk Town Hall, Eaglehawk, 3556
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.717276
Long: 144.251261
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1862
Approx. Event End Date:1962

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 5th September, 1962
Front Inscription

Eaglehawk Society Melbourne

This Plaque Was Presented To
His Worship The Mayor And
Councillors Of The
Borough Of Eaglehawk
On 5th September 1962

To Mark The Occasion Of The
Centenary Of The Borough 1862 - 1962.

Vic. Hocking, President
Ed. Poad, Hon. Secretary

Source: MA
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