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The cairn commemorates the pioneering families of the North West coast and was unveiled to mark the centenary of the proclamation of the town of Penguin.
The cairn was built by eight municipalities of the Northwest Coast.
Location
| Address: | Dial Road, Mount Montgomery, 5 kilometres south of Penguin, Penguin, 7316 |
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| State: | TAS |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.172978 Long: 146.048497 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1875 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1975 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 27th October, 1975 |
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North West Municipal Region No 2
Erected To The Pioneering Families
Of The North West Coast
Responsible For The First Settlements
Of The Undermentioned Municipalities
Circular Head 1826 Wynyard 1841
Latrobe 1826 Ulverstone 1848
Burnie 1827 Penguin 1852
Devonport 1828 Kentish 1859
Unveiled By The Minister For Tourism
Hon. M. T. C. Barnard, M.H.A.,
To Mark The Centenary Of The Proclamation
Of Town Of Penguin
26th October, 1975
