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The monument commemorates the pioneers of Emerald Creek.
It lists the names of those who farmed the Emerald Creek area between 1931 and 1950. It also contains a plaque erected by the descendants of the Srhoj families in 2006.
Location
Address: | Kennedy Highway, Emerald Creek Bridge, Mareeba, 4880 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -16.985598 Long: 145.474078 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Monument Manufacturer: | L. Delai (stonemason) |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 4th May, 1991 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThese people with wives and families worked hard to make Emerald Creek the thriving area it is today
1931 / 40
[ Names ]
1940 / 50
[ Names ]
Erected by Emerald Creek Social Club
Chairman F Pavey
Secretary A. Catalano
Unveiled by Mr Tom Gilmore MLA
4. 5. 1991
Stone mason L Delai
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