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28-June-2015
28-June-2015

Photographs supplied by John Huth

The monument commemorates the pioneer settlers of Coominya and District and was erected as a project to commemorate the bicentenary of Australia in 1988. It contains a time capsule which is to be opened in 2039. 

 

Location

Address:Railway Street, Coominya, 4311
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.390975
Long: 152.501942
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 1st December, 1988
Front Inscription

Australia
1788 - 1988

Dedicated in recognition of the contribution made to the development of Coominya and District by our pioneering settlers 

Unveiled 1 December 1988 by Cr. Jean Bray, Councillor, Council of the Shire of Esk

An Australian Bicentennial Project with financial assistance from the Queensland State Government.

 

 

Left Side Inscription

Time capsule to be opened 

26 January 2039

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