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First Cattle Run : 09-June-2012
First Cattle Run : 09-June-2012

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders / Sandra Brown

The monument commemorates the establishment of the first cattle run in 1839 by Robert Jamieson, Samuel Rawson and others.

Location

Address:South Gippsland Highway, Yallock Creek, Koo Wee Rup, 3981
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.216053
Long: 145.503319
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1987
Front Inscription

This memorial was erected in conjunction with the Shire of Cranbourne and the Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp Historical Society in
1987

To commemorate the establishment of the first cattle run in this area in 1839 by Robert Jamieson, Samuel Rawson and  others.

 

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au