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20-September-2012 (Kent Watson)
Photographs supplied by Kent Watson / Sandra Brown
The plaque commemorates explorer Thomas Mitchell who journeyed through this region in 1836. A commemorative trek was made in his honour in 1986.
Location
| Address: | Kyneton- Heathcote Road, Redesdale, 3444 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.022703 Long: 144.531581 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Exploration |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1836 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 4th October, 1986 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAMajor Thomas Mitchell passed this way in 1836.
Commemorative Trek in his honour
October 4, 1986
Plaque unveiled by Professor Geoffrey Blainey
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
