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24-July-2016
24-July-2016

Photographs supplied by Erich Nussbaumer

The park commemorates Jim and Gwen Price for their service to Cue community and local government.

 

Location

Address:Austin & Victoria Streets, Cue, 6640
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.422772
Long: 117.898734
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Park
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 26th January, 2000
Front Inscription

Plaque :

This park is dedicated to Jim & Gwen Price

In appreciation of their outstanding service to the community of Cue and to localgGovernment

Presented on Australia Day 26th January 2000

Plaque :

Jim Price M.B.E., OAM, JP

Served the Cue District Road Board and the Cue Shire Council for 45 years  1954 to 1999.
8 years as Deputy President
24 years as President  1971 - 1995
25 years on the Executive of the Country Shire Council of Western Australia representing Murchison Ward.

Plaque :

Gwen Price OAM

Collated, researched and identified the photographic history of the Cue District from 1882 to 1998 now displayed in the Shire Council Chambers.

She also gave continuous and long lasting support to the efforts made by Jim for the progress of local government and for the community of Cue.

 

 

Source: MA
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