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Plaque Inscription: 07-August-2015
Photographs supplied by Peter F Williams
The plaque commemorates the opening of the West Pilbara Water Supply in 1973. Three river gums were also planted to mark the occasion.
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Location
| Address: | Karratha Road, Karratha, 6714 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -20.741124 Long: 116.84872 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | State |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 14th September, 1973 |
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Front Inscription
THIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY
THE HONOURABLE J.T. TONKIN M.L.A.
PREMIER OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
ON 14th SEPTEMBER 1973
TO MARK THE OPENING OF
THE WEST PILBARA WATER SUPPLY
Which Delivers Water From Millstream
To
Karratha, Dampier, Wickham and Cape Lambert.
The Three River Gums (Euc. Camaldulensis) Were Planted By
MR.C.L.SMITH
General Manager Operations
Hamersley Iron Ore Pty.Ltd.
THE HON C.J.JAMIESON
Minister for Works and Water Supply
MR.W.E.DOHNAL
President And Managing Director
Cliffs Western Australian Mining Co. Pty.Ltd.
Source: MATHIS PLAQUE WAS UNVEILED BY
THE HONOURABLE J.T. TONKIN M.L.A.
PREMIER OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
ON 14th SEPTEMBER 1973
TO MARK THE OPENING OF
THE WEST PILBARA WATER SUPPLY
Which Delivers Water From Millstream
To
Karratha, Dampier, Wickham and Cape Lambert.
The Three River Gums (Euc. Camaldulensis) Were Planted By
MR.C.L.SMITH
General Manager Operations
Hamersley Iron Ore Pty.Ltd.
THE HON C.J.JAMIESON
Minister for Works and Water Supply
MR.W.E.DOHNAL
President And Managing Director
Cliffs Western Australian Mining Co. Pty.Ltd.
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