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170 years European Settlement : December 2013
Plaque Inscription : December 2013

Photographs supplied by Nancy Alford

A plough commemorates 170 years of European settlement at Connewarre.

The bluestone foundation for the farming implement came from the former Connewarre State School.

Location

Address:Randles Road, Connewarre & District Memorial Hall , Connewarre, 3227
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.265234
Long: 144.398415
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Technology
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1840
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:2010
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 3rd October, 2010
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

Plaque :

1840 - 2010

170 years ago Europeans settled in Connewarre

Past & present residents celebrated this occasion on 3rd October 2010

Foundation bluestone for Connewarre S.S 1878 - 1993

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au