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14-October-2016
Photographs supplied by Chris McLaughlin
The memorial, erected over the grave site, commemorates Flora Scobie, the first European woman to live in the West Goulburn Valley.
She lived at `Wyuna Station` for a period of time, and moved to `Honeysuckle Station` where she died when she was 35 years old. The memorial was erected by R. Green in 1965.
Location
| Address: | Hayes Road, Honeysuckle Station, Violet Town, 3669 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.661716 Long: 145.748883 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Grave |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1848 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1848 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1965 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,VMR, RHSVPioneer Burial
Flora Scobie, wife of M. F. Scobie
Died, Honeysuckle Creek, 20th Feb. 1848
The first white woman to live in Westn. Goulburn Valley, (Wyuna Pastoral Run)
Aged about 35 years.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
