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06-January-2022
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The park commemorates Richard Samuel Palmer (1904 - 1947) for his services to the Dardanup Road Board.
Richard Samuel Palmer was an orchardist in Dardanup. He was first elected as a member of the Dardanup Roads Board on the 17 March 1904, and served as a member on the Board up until the 19 April 1947 when he was defeated in an election. This included 20 years as the Chairman.
He died on the 20 October 1965 aged 87 years.
Location
| Address: | 1 Little Street, Palmer Park, Dardanup, 6236 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.398581 Long: 115.756583 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Park |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Government - Local |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1904 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1947 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
Palmer Park
Dedicated to Mr. R. S. Palmer for his services to the Dardanup Road Board
1904 - 1947
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
