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30-May-2019
30-May-2019

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The plaque commemorates the commissioning of the new 66kV high voltage transmission line from Barcaldine to Longreach in 1998. 

Location

Address:12 Swan Street, Longreach Powerhouse Museum, Longreach, 4730
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -23.440716
Long: 144.245528
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 10th July, 1998
Front Inscription
                               CAPELEC
To commemorate the commissioning of the
New 66kV High Voltage Transmission Line from
           Barcaldine to Longreach
                              By 
Mr Vaughan Johnson MLA, Member for Gregory
                Friday 10th July 1998 
Longreach Shire Council - Clr Joan Moloney
                       CAPELEC
          Chair - Sir Charles Ware 
Directors - Gail Nixon, Paul Bell, Les Wheelhouse
Penny Button, Jim Turner, Kym Mobbs
Chief Executive Officer - Cliff Jones
Construction Contractors - Enetech 


 
Source: MA
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