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27-October-2016
Photographs supplied by John Huth
The barbeque was erected as a project to commemorate the Australian Bicentenary in 1988.
The Bicentenary marked the 200th anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney in 1788. Captain Arthur Phillip (1738–1814), commander of the First Fleet, established the foundations of a British colony at Sydney Cove on the 26 January 1788.
Location
| Address: | Warrego Highway, Richard Best Memorial Park, Warra, 4411 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -26.929045 Long: 150.919346 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Structure |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 26-January-1788 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 26-January-1988 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1988 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAAustralia
1788 - 1988
An Australian Bicentennial Project
To commemorate the nation's Bicentenary in 1988
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
