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A sculpture titled "Xanthe" was commissioned by the City of Caulfield to commemorate the bicentenary of European settlement in 1988.
Location
Address: | Glen Eira & Hawthorn Roads, Glen Eira City Hall, Caulfield, 3162 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.880156 Long: 145.02301 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Actual Event Start Date: | 26-January-1788 |
Actual Event End Date: | 26-January-1988 |
Artist: | Dan Wollmerring |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 27th November, 1988 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAAustralia
1788 - 1988
The future vitality of Caulfield
Sculptor Dan Wollmering's Xanthe unveiled by Mr. Justice Howard Nathan, Q.C.
An Australian Bicentennial City of Caulfield project to commemorate the Nation`s Bicentenary in 1988.
27 November, 1988
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