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28-February-2014
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The plaque commemorates the centenary of the opening of the North-East railway from Melbourne to Wodonga.
Location
| Address: | Norton Street, Railway Station, Wangaratta, 3677 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.355194 Long: 146.316896 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Technology |
| Sub-Theme: | Industry |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 21-November-1873 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 21-November-1973 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 19th November, 1973 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,VMRErected to commemorate the centenary of the opening of the North East railway from Melbourne to Wodonga on November 21, 1873
Australian Railway Historical Society
Wangaratta City Council
Victorian Railways
November 19, 1973
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