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The monument commemorates the foundation of Warrnambool and was unveiled during the 150th anniversary in 1997.
Location
Address: | Merri Street, Cannon Hill, Warrnambool, 3280 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.387778 Long: 142.481613 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Actual Event Start Date: | 1847-02-17 |
Actual Event End Date: | 1847-02-17 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 17th February, 1997 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAWarrnambool
150th
1847 - 1997
This stone commemorating the foundation of Warrnambool. Gazetted on 17 February 1847 was unveiled by His Excellency the Honourable Richard E. McGarvie, A.C., Governor of Victoria in the presence of His Worship the Mayor, Cr Gerald Stanley
17 February 1997
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