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16-July-2015
16-July-2015
16-July-2015

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown / John Huth

The time capsule and plaque commemorate the centenary of the proclamation of Ouyen.  

Ouyen celebrated the centenary of its proclamation year in 2009 with 12 months of celebrations, hosting 9 major events all featured on DVD 'Ouyen a Town of Choice'. There are a number of historical plaques within Ouyen which describe aspects of Ouyen`s centenary history.

 

Location

Address:13 Oke Street, Community Park, Ouyen, 3490
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.070978
Long: 142.315063
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Time Capsule
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
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Approx. Event Start Date:1909
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:2009
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

This plaque records the centenary of Ouyen 1909 - 2009

We honour those who have gone before us and entrust the future to those who follow

Time capsule encased below to be opened in the year 2059

 

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