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18-March-2019
18-March-2019

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown
The marble plaque, located at the main entrance to the Old Dalyston Deli, was erected in memory of Donald McRae who died in 1958. The site was formerly the Holy Cross Catholic Church. 

Donald McRae was a leading farmer who owned Cloverdale farm which was originally part of the church (the church was gifted the land from Patrick Daly, the first owner of Cloverdale.) The church was originally ten acres. Donald was the local football club president and also the show society president.  He was also a former mayor of the Bass Coast Shire. 

Location

Address:74 Dalyston - Glen Forbes Road, Old Dalyston Deli, Dalyston, 3992
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.558209
Long: 145.548344
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Front Inscription

           SACRED 
    To The Memory Of
    DONALD McRAE
 Died 16th March 1958
    Aged 70 Years. 
         R · I · P

Source: MA
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