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The memorial commemorates the settlement of the district in 1842 and the founding of the village with the construction of the railway line in 1876. It also pays tribute to the pioneering families. Trees were planted by the community in 1984.
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Location
Address: | Olympic Highway & Layton Street, Illabo, 2590 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.814873 Long: 147.740212 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MATHIS COMMEMORATES THE SETTLEMENT
OF THE DISTRICT FIRST RECORDED IN 1842
AND THE FOUNDING OF THE VILLAGE WITH
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RAILWAY LINE
IN 1876
VALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS HAVE BEEN
MADE BY MANY PIONEERING FAMILIES
INCLUDING:
(Names)
TREES WERE PLANTED BY THE COMMUNITY IN 1984
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