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The walkway commemorates W. R. (Wally) Parker who was the Town Clerk for the Glen Innes Municipal Council from 1955 to 1983.
Parker Place was a project to commemorate Australia`s bicentenary in 1988.
Location
| Address: | Grey Street, Parker Place, Glen Innes , 2370 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -29.740335 Long: 151.735292 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Walkway |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Government - Local |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1955 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1983 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 2nd April, 1988 |
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1788 Bi- Centennial 1988
Plaque :
Australia
1788 - 1988
Parker Place
A Bicentennial Project
This walkway recognizes the contribution made to the community by the late W. R. (Wally) Parker, Town Clerk for the Glen Innes Municipal Council 1955 to 1983.
The walkway was constructed with funding assistance from
The New South Wales Bicentennial Council
The Australian Bicentennial Authority
Community Employment Program
The walkway was officially opened by Mrs. G. Parker on April 2nd 1988.
Ald. D. P. Donnelly Mayor
Mr. J. C. Frost Town Clerk
