Pioneer Families 1859 - 1959 - Tuamarina, South Island, New Zealand
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S 41° 25.695 E 173° 57.593
59G E 747326 N 5409472
A plaque marking the centennial 1859 - 1959 of the Tuamarina Pioneer Families.
Waymark Code: WMATQ7
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 02/23/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
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A stone cairn in Pioneer Place.
The plaque reads:-
TO MARK A CENTUARY OF BRAVE ENDEAVOUR
WE DEDICATE THIS CAIRN TO THE MEMORY
OF THE PIONEER FAMILIES O THIS DISTRICT
THEY TOILED NOT FOR THEMSELVES ALONE
Subject: County

Commemoration: Centennial

Date of Founding: 1859

Date of Commemoration: 1959

Address:
The Reserve 2 Pioneer Place Tuamarina Marlborough


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Yes


Detail Photograph:

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Web site if available: Not listed

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