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13-February-2017
13-February-2017

Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The plaque, mounted on a large boulder outside the Channel Museum, commemorates the 150th anniversary of the naming of Margate as a town.

Location

Address:1755 Channel Highway, Channel Heritage Centre, Margate, 7054
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -43.029779
Long: 147.264653
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1866
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:2016

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2016
Front Inscription

       To Commemorate
    The 150th Anniversary
Of The Naming Of Margate As A Town
           1866 - 2016

Officially unveiled by
The Hon Will Hodgman MP, Premier of Tasmania

On the traditional lands of the south eastern aboriginal people

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