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Location
Address: | Matthew Terrace, Caboolture Railway Station, Caboolture, 4510 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.082584 Long: 152.953507 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Technology |
Sub-Theme: | Industry |
Actual Event Start Date: | 13-March-1913 |
Actual Event End Date: | 13-March-2013 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 13th March, 2013 |
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Historic Railway Pump Site
100 Year Commemoration
"This pump site was commissioned for use of Wednesday 13th March 1913 to supply water to the railway station at Caboolture for use in steam trains on the North Coast line and the Kilcoy Branch line
This plaque marks the centenary of the historic site. The Kabultur Eastenders and Caboolture Neigbourhood Watch in partnership with the Moreton Bay Regional Council, developed and continue to maintain this important piece of history for the benefit of the wider community.
Plaque unveiled by Cr. Greg Chippendale, Deputy Mayor at a ceremony held on 13th March 2013 in the presence of
Cr. Gary Parsons
Cr. Koliana Winchester
Cr. Mick Gillam
Greg Hallam - Historian Queensland Rail
Cr. Mike Charlton
Cr. Brian Battersby
Cr. Bob Millar
Cr. Adrian Raedel