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12-June-2019
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The plaque commemorates the switching on of bulk electricity at Walgett in November 1960.
Location
| Address: | 78 Fox Street, Walgett Historical Society Museum, Walgett, 2832 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -30.022882 Long: 148.116291 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | State |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 11-November-1960 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 11-November-1960 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA To Commemorate
The Switching On Of
Bulk Electricity At Walgett
On 11th November, 1960
By - A. W. B. Coady Esq., C.M.G., B.A., B. Ec.,
Chairman of the Electricity Commission of N.S.W.
Namoi Valley County Council
Cr. M. J. Hawker - Chairman Ald. F. L. O`Keefe - Dep. Chairman
Cr. W. C. Muir Ald. J. Delaney
Cr. K. G. Colless Ald. K. H. Thew
Cr. M. C. Seccombe Ald. C. E. Munday
Cr. G. A. Evans Cr B. B. Gunning
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
