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The monument was erected in memory of pioneer settlers W. T. and A.F. Mollison who named Pyalong and settled there in 1837.
It was unveiled during the centenary celebrations in 1937 and is located at the site of their former homestead.
Location
Address: | Northern Highway , near Fullards Road, Pyalong, 3521 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.154423 Long: 144.875778 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1837 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1837 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 1st February, 1937 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,VMRErected By The Local Residents
To The Memory Of The Pioneers
W. T. & A. F. MOLLISON
Who Settled Here In 1837
From N.S.W. Giving The Name
Pyalong To The District
Feb 1st 1937
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