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07-July-2017
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Photographs supplied by John Huth

The gates to the showgrounds commemorate W. F. (Bill) McNamara for his services to the Tara Show Society from 1933 to 1989.

 

Location

Address:Showground Road, Tara Showgrounds, Tara, 4421
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.271391
Long: 150.460686
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Gates
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community
Approx. Event Start Date:1933
Actual Event End Date:10-March-1989

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 10th March, 1989
Left Side Inscription

W. F. McNamara Gates

These gates were erected in recognition of the services provided to the Tara Show Society by W. F. (Bill) McNamara from 1933 to present day.

Officially opened by His Excellency the Hon. Sir Walter Campbell, A.C.Q.C. Governor of Queensland on 10th March 1989.

Mrs A. J. Gill     President
Mrs J. Fawcett  Secretary
Mr B. Story       Treasurer

Source: MA
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