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15-September-2013
15-September-2013

Photographs supplied by Nancy Alford

The plaque on the cemetery gates commemorates 150 years since the discovery of gold at Steiglitz in 1851. 

Location

Address:Steiglitz Road, Steiglitz Cemetery, Steiglitz, 3331
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.887359
Long: 144.187967
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1851
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:2001
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:October-2001
Front Inscription

To commemorate 150 years since the discovery of gold in Steiglitz.

Celebrated October 2001

Erected by Steiglitz Gold 150 Years Committee

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