Parramatta City Declaration site. NSW
Posted by: 3l diesel
S 33° 48.929 E 151° 00.185
56H E 315176 N 6256510
Parramatta was declared a "city".
Waymark Code: WM8NAK
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 04/23/2010
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On the plaque
"ON THIS SITE
PARRAMATTA
WAS PROCLAIMED A CITY BY
HIS EXCELLENCY THE
LORD WAKEHURST K.C.M.G.
ON 11TH NOVEMBER 1938
ALD. W.J. IRWIN MAYOR"
The plaque is mounted atop of a short sandstone pillar of which the top plane is inclined.
[Since noting this waymark, there appears to have been a large rebuild of the precinct. Please note Grahame Cookie's log. The writer suspects the marker has been removed!]
From (
visit link) Lord Wakehurst was the Governor of New South Wales at the time.