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03-May-2019
03-May-2019

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown
The mural was constructed to commemorate Australia's bicentenary in 1988. The mural depicts the Bogan River and surrounding properties. 

Location

Address:Pangee Street, Davidson Park, Nyngan, 2825
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -31.562519
Long: 147.195534
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Art
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1788
Approx. Event End Date:1988

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1988
Front Inscription

Plaque:
BOGAN SHIRE COUNCIL
BICENTENNIAL MURAL
THIS WALL MURAL WAS CONSTRUCTED TO MARK 
AUSTRALIA`S BICENTENARY IN 1988
THE MURAL DEPICTS THE BOGAN RIVER
AND SURROUNDING PROPERTIES
THE ANNUAL RAINFALL CHART FOR THE LAST
100 YEARS IS SHOWN IN
THE LOWER SECTION OF THE WALL
THE TILES WERE GLAZED AND FIRED IN NYNGAN
UNDER THE WATCHFUL EYE OF
PETER ZANETTI AND WILLIAM MARR. 

 

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