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29-July-2022
Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren
The plaque commemorates the first scheduled Trans - Tasman Flight undertaken by Freedom Air in December 2001.
Freedom Air was a New Zealand low-cost airline which operated from 8 December 1995 to March 2008.
Location
| Address: | Williamtown Drive, Newcastle Airport Terminal, Williamtown, 2318 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.804356 Long: 151.840132 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Technology |
| Sub-Theme: | Industry |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 15-December-2001 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 15-December-2001 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 15th December, 2001 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MANewcastle City Council Port Stephens Council
To celebrate the launch of the first scheduled Trans - Tasman Flight
NSW Premier the Hon. Bob Carr MP
On Saturday 15 December 2001
Lord Mayor Newcastle Mayor of Port Stephens
Councillor John S. Tate. Councillor Steve Busteed
The Hon. J Richard Face MP
Minister assisting the Premier on Hunter Development
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