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The plaque commemorates the site of the township of Canonba.
The area was visited by Major Mitchell in 1834 and Canonba became a staging area for Cobb and Co coaches passing to Bourke and beyond. With the coming of the railway to Nyngan in 1883, Canonba ceased to exist.
Location
Address: | Colane Road, 32 kilometres north of Nyngan , Canonba, 2825 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.313531 Long: 147.392438 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Monument Manufacturer: | Nyngan Historical Society |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1980 |
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