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24-August-2019
24-August-2019

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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
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -26.688427
Long: 152.893968
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
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
Front Inscription

Razorback - Montville

A brief history

[ List of historical events ]

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.

Source: MA
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