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The Aviation Historical Society of Australia commissioned a plaque to be added to the Duigan Monument to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the flight of the Duigan aeroplane in July 1910.
Location
Address: | Mia Mia - Lancefield Road, Duigan Memorial, Mia Mia, 3444 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.028889 Long: 144.6025 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Technology |
Sub-Theme: | Industry |
Actual Event Start Date: | 16-July-1910 |
Actual Event End Date: | 16-July-1910 |
Designer: | Anton Hasell & Megan Campbell |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 7th October, 1990 |
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Approx. Monument Dedication Date: |
Front Inscription
Source: MAThis plaque proposed by the Aviation Historical Society of Australia, commemorates the 80th anniversary of the achievement of John Duigan with his aircraft.
Unveiled 7th October 1990 by the Duigan family.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au