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22-July-2012 (Kent Watson)
22-July-2012 (Kent Watson)

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson / Sandra Brown

The band rotunda commemorates the Golden Jubilee of Maryborough in 1905.

The band rotunda erected in Prince's Park to commemorate the jubilee of Maryborough was opened on Wednesday evening when the Maryborough Band discoursed a programme of music. The mayor, Crs Pollard and Giddings made speeches, there being a large attendance of the public.
Ballarat Star (Vic), 21 December 1905.

Location

Address:Park Road, Princes Park, Maryborough Band Rotunda, Maryborough, 3465
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.043925
Long: 143.741764
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1855
Approx. Event End Date:1905
Designer:H. N. Phillips

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 20th December, 1905
Front Inscription

Maryborough Band Rotunda

Designed in 1904 by H. N. Phillips Town Clerk of the Borough of Maryborough and completed in 1905

Erected to permanently commemorate Maryborough`s Golden Jubilee

The cast iron work of late Victorian architectural style was supplied by Robinson`s Soho Foundry.

Source: MA
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