100th Anniversary of the Arrival of the First TrainPrint Page

The plaque commemorates 100th anniversary of the arrival of the first train to Kempsey Station.

Kempsey station opened on 3 December 1917 when the line was extended from Wauchope. It served as the terminus of the line until 1 July 1919, when the line was extended to Macksville.

Location

Address:	Kemp Street, Kempsey Railway Station, West Kempsey, 2440
State:	NSW
Area:	AUS
GPS Coordinates:	Lat: -31.076905 Long: 152.832775 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.

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Details

Monument Type:	Plaque
Monument Theme:	Government
Sub-Theme:	State
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Approx. Event Start Date:	1917
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:	2017
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:	Monday 27th November, 2017
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Source: MA