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The bridge was named in memory of Marjorie Phyllis Walford (1937-1996), a dedicated and hardworking member of the local Aboriginal community.
Location
Address: | Castlereagh Highway, Walgett, 2832 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -30.015972 Long: 148.118722 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Indigenous |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 21st July, 2006 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque:
MARJORIE PHYLLIS WALFORD BRIDGE
Formally named in a naming ceremony
by
MS LINDA BURNEY MP
First female Aboriginal Member of the NSW Parliament
on
21 July 2006.
This bridge is named in memory of the late
Marjorie Phyllis Walford
who was a dedicated and hard working female member
of the local Aborginal community
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