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05-May-2019
05-May-2019
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The gates erected in 1930 commemorate W. T. Lees, who was Headmaster at the Ardmona School from 1909 to 1923. The gates were opened on the 1st October, 1930. 

The gates erected recently to the memory of the late Mr. T. Lees, at the Ardmona State school, will be opened next Wednesday. Mr. Hansen, director of Education, will be present, and Mr. Elijah, district school inspector. Mr. Hansen will arrive in Shepparton on Wednesday.
Shepparton Advertiser (Vic),  29 September 1930.

Location

Address:580 Turnbull Road, Ardmona Primary School, Ardmona, 3629
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.385218
Long: 145.313288
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Gates
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Education
Approx. Event Start Date:1909
Approx. Event End Date:1923

Dedication

Left Side Inscription

In memory of the late W T Lees

Headmaster of this school

1909 - 1923.

 

Right Side Inscription

Erected by his old pupils and friends. 

August 1930

 

Source: MA
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