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29-May-2019
29-May-2019
29-May-2019
29-May-2019

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The plaque commemorates the centenary of Longreach which was gazetted in 1887. 

Location

Address:Landsborough Highway , Shire Chambers, Longreach, 4730
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -23.440844
Long: 144.250666
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:November-1887
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:November-1987
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

This plaque was erected by the Longreach Shire Council

To commemorate the Centenary of Longreach

Gazetted November, 1887
Cr Sir James G. Walker, K.B., M.B.E. - Chairman
Cr B. Q. Deane - Deputy Chairman
Cr. J. M. Moloney   Cr. W. D. Purcell
Cr. R. H. Hanrick    Cr. G. A. Saunders
Cr. J. te Kloot         Cr. D. H. Ramage
Cr. B. F. Emmott    Cr. C. J. Harris
N. P. Cass        Clerk
J. T. Themsen  Engineer

 

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