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A plaque commemorates the 150th anniversary of the arrival of first settlers at this site in Mildura in 1847.

Location

Address:278A Cureton Avenue, Old Mildura Homestead, Mildura, 3500
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.170133
Long: 142.158865
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:01-March-1847
Actual Event End Date:01-March-1997

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 1st March, 1997
Front Inscription

PIONEER DAY
1ST MARCH 1997

This Plaque Was Unveiled By
His Excellency Sir William Deane
Governor General Of Australia
To Celebrate The 
150th Anniversary
Of The A
rrival Of The First Settlers To This Site
On 1st March 1847.

 

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au