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19-October-2007
19-October-2007

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The memorial commemorates the 130th anniversary of the settlement of Woodbridge.

Location

Address:Channel Highway, Woodbridge District High School , Woodbridge, 7162
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -43.16477
Long: 147.23848
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:16-August-1847
Actual Event End Date:16-August-1977

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1977
Front Inscription

This Plaque Was Erected During Tasmania Week 1977
To Commemorate The 130th Anniversary
Of The Settlement Of Woodbridge.
On The 16th August, 1847 G. Miles, Esq, Pioneer Settled,
Received A Grant Of Thirteen Acres Of Land
Which He Named "Woodbridge",
After His Birthplace In Suffolk, England

Source: MA
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