Half-Way Tree Pillar Box- 1868- Claremont, Western Australia
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blingg
S 31° 58.949 E 115° 47.119
50J E 385241 N 6460861
A Victorian Mail Box on Stirlig Hwy
Waymark Code: WMNHWR
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 03/20/2015
Views: 3
The pillar box marks the spot at which mailmen from Perth and Fremantle would meet up until 1867 and exchange their mail before the establishment of the Perth to Fremantle railway line in 1881.
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1868
Full Inscription (unless noted above):
On this spot stood the Half-Way Tree at which mailmen from Perth and Fremantle met and exchanged their mails from the earliest days of the colony up to 1867.
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