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The shelter memorial commemorates the centenary of the village of Crescent Head from 1884 to 1994.
Prior to the arrival of Europeans the area was inhabited by members of the Dunghutti Aboriginal language group. There was a track out to Crescent Head as early as 1830. Crescent Head was proclaimed a village in 1894.
Location
Address: | Killuke Crescent, Crescent Head, 2440 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.189643 Long: 152.971112 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1894 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1994 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 3rd March, 1994 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MACENTENNIAL PAVILION
Plaque :
THIS SHELTER
was dedicated on
3RD MARCH, 1994
By
His Worship The Mayor
CR.MAX ARMOUR
To Commemorate The Centenary
Of The Village Of
CRESCENT HEAD
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