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The cairn commemorates the inauguration of land resources research in the Hunter Valley which started in July 1959.
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Location
Address: | Aberdeen Street (New England Highway), Muswellbrook, 2333 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.250256 Long: 150.893543 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Technology |
Sub-Theme: | Science |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 13th July, 1959 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAUnveiled by the Hon J. J. Cahill, M.L.A. Premier of New South Wales on 13th July, 1959
To commemorate the inauguration of land resources research in the Hunter Valley by the Government of N.S.W., the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organization and the Hunter Valley Research Foundation
L. F. Butler Esq Chairman
Professor C. C. Renwick Director of Research
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