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15-September-2018
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The plaque commemorates the centenary of the arrival of the railway to Charleville in March 1888.
Location
| Address: | King Street, Charleville Railway Station, Charleville, 4470 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -26.406627 Long: 146.242965 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | State |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 01-March-1888 |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | |
| Actual Event End Date: | 01-March-1988 |
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Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAAustralia
1788 - 1988
Commemorating the centenary of the arrival of the railway in Charleville 1. 3. 1888.
Railway Centenary Committee : President
Mr W. Bourke, Secretary Mrs. J. Phillips,
Treasurer Mrs V. Hasted, Messrs. N O`Connell,
R. Sheehan, W. Shallvy, G. Balsillie.
Mesdames J. Sheehan, S. Sullivan, M O`Connell,
I. McCoy.
$500 was donated by Local Bicentennial Authority
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
