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The plaque commemorates the opening of the Corowa Branch of the Bank of Australasia in April 1880. The plaque was unveiled on the centenary of the event in 1980.
The Bank of Australasia was an Australian bank in operation from 1835 to 1951. It merged with the Union Bank of Australia to form the Australia and New Zealnd Bank on 1 October 1951.
Location
Address: | 51 Sanger Street, Corowa, 2646 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.999528 Long: 146.391276 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Technology |
Sub-Theme: | Industry |
Actual Event Start Date: | 20-April-1880 |
Actual Event End Date: | 20-April-1980 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA 1880 - 1980
This Plaque commemorates The Opening
On The 20th April 1880 Of
Corowa Branch Of The Bank Of Australasia,
One Of The Forebears Of Australia And
New Zealand Banking Group Limited
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