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08-January-2014
08-January-2014

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The plaque commemorates the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Launceston Technical College.

To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the Launceston Technical College the Mayor (Alderman. A. E. Wyett) will this afternoon unveil a tablet set in the Wellington-street wall of the College. The unveiling ceremony will precede the opening of a jubilee fair organised by the Junior Technical School, and will take place at 3 p.m.
Examiner (Launceston), 28th October 1938.

Location

Address:Wellington & Paterson Streets, Technical College Building, Launceston, 7250
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -41.438107
Long: 147.134635
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Education
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1888
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:1938
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 28th October, 1938
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Front Inscription

A.D.

1888   1938

This tablet, erected by the Council of the Launceston Technical College commemorates the 50th anniversary of the  establishment of the College.

D. V. Allen.     H. E. Bennett.
Principal         Chairman
 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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