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Australian BicentenaryPrint Page 
02-July-2019
Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown
The Visitors Centre at the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens was erected as a project to commemorate the nation`s 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: | 2100 Pacific Highway, Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, Heatherbrae, 2324 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.801345 Long: 151.717357 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
