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24-March-2014
24-March-2014
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
The tablet was erected in memory of George Haynes, who was the first mayor of Port Fairy in 1863.

Location

Address:21 Regent Street, St John`s Anglican Church, Port Fairy, 3284
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.381851
Long: 142.235817
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Government - Local

Dedication

Front Inscription

To the Glory of God
And In Loving Remembrance Of
GEORGE HAYNES
Born in Leek, Staffordshire, England, The 8th January 1827.
Died At Port Fairy, The 19th August 1916, In His 90th Year.
First Mayor of Port Fairy 1863
"A Worthy Citizen And A Kind-Hearted Christian Man"

Source: MA
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