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Bicentennial Plaque : 14-August-2014
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The Boggabri Town Clock was erected to commemorate the bicentenary of Australia in 1988.
The bicentenary of Australia was celebrated in 1988. It marked 200 years since the arrival of the First Fleet of British convict ships at Sydney in 1788. 1988 is considered the official bicentenary year of the founding of Australia.
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The bicentenary of Australia was celebrated in 1988. It marked 200 years since the arrival of the First Fleet of British convict ships at Sydney in 1788. 1988 is considered the official bicentenary year of the founding of Australia.
Location
| Address: | Merton Street, Boggabri, 2832 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -30.704666 Long: 150.043898 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Clock |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
| Monument Manufacturer: | Mr D.B.McDonald (builder) |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 27th August, 1988 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA(Plaque 1)
1788-1988
BOGGABRI TOWN CLOCK
A
BICENTENNIAL PROJECT
FUNDED BY THE
AUSTRALIAN BICENTENNIAL AUTHORITY
AND THE NARRABRI SHIRE COUNCIL
(Plaque 2)
UNVEILED ON 27-8-1988
BY MRS.M.W.MCDONALD
PRES. OF BICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE
BUILDER MR.D.B.MCDONALD
R.H.C.PANTON C.G.COTTON
SHIRE PRES. SHIRE CLERK
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