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The plaque commemorates the switching on of bulk electricity at Walgett in November 1960.

 

Location

Address:78 Fox Street, Walgett Historical Society Museum, Walgett, 2832
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -30.022882
Long: 148.116291
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:State
Actual Event Start Date:11-November-1960
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Actual Event End Date:11-November-1960
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

             To Commemorate 
          The Switching On Of
     Bulk Electricity At Walgett
        On 11th November, 1960
By - A. W. B. Coady Esq., C.M.G., B.A., B. Ec.,
Chairman of the Electricity Commission of N.S.W. 
         Namoi Valley County Council
Cr. M. J. Hawker - Chairman  Ald. F. L. O`Keefe - Dep. Chairman
Cr. W. C. Muir                         Ald. J. Delaney
Cr. K. G. Colless                     Ald. K. H. Thew
Cr. M. C. Seccombe               Ald. C. E. Munday
Cr. G. A. Evans                      Cr B. B. Gunning

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Source: MA
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