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The plaque commemorates the establishment of the Western Plains Zoo in 1974. An additional plaque commemorates the visit of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in 1992.
Location
| Address: | Obley Road, Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo, 2830 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.272043 Long: 148.586996 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Culture |
| Sub-Theme: | Community |
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Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1974 |
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Front Inscription
Plaque :
This plaque was unveiled by the Honourable T. L. Lewis, M.L.A. Minister for Lands and Tourism on 22nd November 1974
To commemorate the establishment of the Western Plains Zoo by the Zoological Parks Board of New South Wales
Plaque :
Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh visited the Western Plains Zoo during the 40th Anniversary year of Her Majesty's Reign and during the 75th Anniversary year of the N.S.W. Zoological Board
21st February 1992
Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MAMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
