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30-April-2015 (Arthur Garland)
30-April-2015 (Arthur Garland)

Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland / Tom Bird

The seat and fountain commemorate James and John White who were the first European settlers of the Burrangong District. 

James White established Burrangong Station in 1826 with a squatting claim of 100 square miles.

Location

Address:Ripon Street & Olympic Highway, Carrington Park, Young, 2594
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.315839
Long: 148.293134
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Fountain
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1826

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1928
Front Inscription

James and John White.

Pioneers & first settlers of the Burrangong District

1826.

Erected by citizens in grateful remembrance.

1928.

Plaque :

In memory of Sarah Musgraves

1854 - 1937

Daughter of John White 

Source: MA,H
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