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The plaque commemorates the centenary of Boree Creek from 1910 to 2010.
Location
Address: | Drummond Street, Tim Fischer Park, Boree Creek, 2652 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.110761 Long: 146.606479 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Actual Event Start Date: | 31-August-1910 |
Actual Event End Date: | 31-August-2010 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 2nd October, 2010 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MABoree Creek Centenary
This plaque is dedicated to the pioneers of Boree Creek and District.
We thank them for their courage, foresight and community spirit, built upon by the men, women and families that followed them to Boree Creek.
The village was proclaimed on 31st August 1910 as Currabilla and later altered by Gazette t9o Boree Creek on 19th October 1910.
Unveiled by Mr John Williams MP, Member for Murray-Darling on behalf of the Boree Creek community to commemorate the centenary of Boree Creek.
2nd October 2010
The impressive steel sculpture was created by Mr Ron Clarke Snr, Waddi, NSW.
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