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17-December-2016
17-December-2016
17-December-2016

Photographs supplied by Neil Follett

The monument commemorates 100 years of Ovens River Trout fishery.

 

Location

Address:Riverside Drive, Howitt Park, Bright, 3741
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.725759
Long: 146.960533
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1892
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:1992
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 17th October, 1992
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

Alpine Fly Fishers

Commemoration 

The first 100 years of the Ovens River Trout Fishery

Honouring the pioneers who established this Fishery in 1892 and the local anglers who maintained it until 1982 from their  own trout hatchery at Bright

Unveiled 17 - 10 - 92 by S. McCormack Mgr. Vic. Fish. Man. Br.

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