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Streatham Soldier Settlers
Photographs supplied by Kent Watson
The plaque commemorates the establishment of a soldier settlement in 1947 on land acquired from the Blythevale Estate.
Location
| Address: | Glenelg Highway (Campbell Street), Simpson Park , Streatham, 3351 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.681111 Long: 143.065833 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1947 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAThis plaque commemorates the establishment of Soldier settlement in 1947 by 8 returned servicemen and their families who were allotted land acquired from Blythvale Estate.
Lot 1. E. Hill Lot 5. R. Stewart
Lot 2. J. Simpson Lot 6. F. Blurton
Lot 3. J. McCarron Lot 7. R. Ayres
Lot 4. J. Cuthbertson Lot 8. K. Wynee
Thanks to Rural Finance Corp for sponsoring this plaque
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
