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The plaque commemorates 100 years of the settlement of Montville from 1887 to 1987.
Location
Address: | Razorback Road, George Carpenter Place, Montville, 4560 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -26.688427 Long: 152.893968 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1887 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1987 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 3rd May, 1987 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MARazorback - Montville
A brief history
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This basalt rock was unearthed from The Narrows Road during construction of the Barcoo Pocket Dam in 1986, and the plaque unveiled by Senator Lady Bjelke-Peterson, 3rd May, 1987, to commemorate 100 years of settlement.
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