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Centenary of the Gazettal of Bathurst City (Governor Macquarie`s Chair)Print Page Print this page

03-May-2015
03-May-2015

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Also known as Governor Macquarie`s Chair, the memorial commemorates the centenary of the gazetting of Bathurst as a city on 20th March 1885.  It  was unveiled by the Eighth Earl of Bathurst in 1985.

Location

Address:William & Stanley Streets, Macquarie River Bicentennial Park, Bathurst, 2795
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.412313
Long: 149.585276
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Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:20-March-1885
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1985
Front Inscription

GOVERNOR MACQUARIE`S CHAIR
This Plaque Was Unveiled By
The Rt. Hon. Eighth Earl Bathurst,
To Commemorate The 100th Anniversary Of The 
Gazettal Of Bathurst As A City
On 20th March, 1885.

Bruce Bolam,    Mayor
A. M. Kingston, Town Clerk

Left Side Inscription
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Source: MA,H
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