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The fountain commemorates the services of E. J. Delany as Shire Secretary from 1912 to 1949. Delany Avenue was also named on his honour.
BRIGHT, Sunday. — Part of the Harrietville-road was named Delany-avenue yesterday by the C.R.B. chairman (Mr. D. V. Darwin), in honor of Mr. E. Delany, on his retirement from the position of shire secretary for 34 years. This was one of a series of functions held as a tribute to Mr. Delany for his work in the development of Bright.
Age (Melbourne), 12 September 1949.
Location
Address: | Delany Avenue, Morses Creek, Bright, 3741 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.726596 Long: 146.963406 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Fountain |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Government - Local |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 10th September, 1949 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAErected in appreciation to the services of E. J. Delany Esq. J. P.
Shire Secretary 1912 to 1949
On the occasion of the naming this road Delany Avenue
Bright 10. 9. 1949
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