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Photographs supplied by Bryan Hardy

An obelisk erected by the North Road Board commemorates the early pioneers of the wheat belt. 

The reserve was donated to the Board by Mr. H.Hitchcock and unveiled by the Governor Sir William Campion. 

Location

Address:Southern Brook & Habgood Roads, Centenary Hill Reserve , Northam , 6401
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -31.575278
Long: 116.740278
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Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 20th September, 1929
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Front Inscription

N. R. B.

This Centenary View Reserve and obelisk was dedicated to the memory of the early pioneers of the Wheat Belt, by His  Excellency Sir Wm. Campion K.C.M.G.

Centenary Year 1929

Left Side Inscription
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Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity

CENTENARY HILL 
          VIEW

In Memory Of The Early Pioneers

Centenary Year 1929

Source: MA
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