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A series of plaques, in the Tyabb Public Cemetery, recognises the pioneer residents of Hastings and was a Bicentennial Project, to commemorate the bicentenary of the European settlement of Australia in 1988. 

 

Location

Address:Cemetery Road, Tyabb Public Cemetery, Hastings, 3915
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.302663
Long: 145.212818
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:26-January-1788
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Actual Event End Date:26-January-1988
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1988
Front Inscription

Plaque :

Australia
1788 - 1988

This is the site of the first recorded burial at the Tyabb Public Cemetery
6th May 1866
Alexander Mackay (1810 - 1866)
installed by :
Shire of Hastings
S.O.H. Historical Society
S.O.H. Bicentennial Committee
an Australian Bicentennial Project

Plaque :

Australia
1788 - 1988

In memory of James Hall who was appointed in 1865 as one of the four foundation trustees of this cemetery.
Born : London 1821  died :  Hastings 1894
Installed by :
Shire of Hastings
S.O.H. Historical Society
S.O.H. Bicentennial Committee
An Australian Bicentennial Project

Plaque :

Australia
1788 - 1988

Mary Anne King
Wife of Jasper
1848 - 1936  At rest
An Australian Bicentennial Project to commemorate the nations`s Bicentenary in 1988.

Plaque :

Australia
1788 - 1988

Jasper King
1852 - 1935  
A pioneer at  restAn Australian Bicentennial Project to commemorate the nations`s Bicentenary in 1988.

Left Side Inscription

Plaque :

Australia
1788 - 1988

In memory of John Watson J.P., Member of Mt. Eliza District Road Board
Born : Londonderry (Ireland) 1821
Settled : Tyabb and Somerville 1857
Died : Hastings 1884
Erected by : Shire of Hastings
S.O.H. Historical Society
S.O.H. Bicentennial Committee
An Australian Bicentennial Project

Plaque :

Australia
1788 - 1988

Pioneer
William Unthank  1808 - 1895
Father of fourteen ; three sons, one grandson and two great grandsons have served Local Government in the Hastings area.
Erected by : Shire of Hastings
S.O.H. Historical Society
S.O.H. Bicentennial Committee
An Australian Bicentennial Project

Plaque :

Australia
1788 - 1988
To recognise the contribution of pioneers David and Mary Reid, and their descendants in the early development of Hastings, and its fishing industry

An Australian Bicentennial Project

Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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