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The plaque commemorates explorer Thomas Mitchell who journeyed through this region in 1836. A commemorative trek was made in his honour in 1986. 

Location

Address:Kyneton- Heathcote Road, Redesdale, 3444
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.022703
Long: 144.531581
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Exploration
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Approx. Event Start Date:1836
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 4th October, 1986
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Front Inscription

Major Thomas Mitchell passed this way in 1836.

Commemorative Trek in his honour  

October 4, 1986

Plaque unveiled by Professor Geoffrey Blainey

 

Left Side Inscription
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Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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