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Werribee Park gates.
Gates leading to the home of George Chirnside, Werribee Park.Tags Werribee Park estate -
Watton Street Bridge foundation stone plaque.
This stone was retained when the original bridge was widened by the Country Roads Board in 1967.
The original foundation stone was laid by the Hon. George Graham MLA Minister of Public Works on April 2 1892. Budge and Lake were the contractors and J. McDowie was Chief of Works.
The stone reads:
SHIRE OF WYNDHAM
THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THIS BRIDGE WAS LAID
by the HON. GEORGE GRAHAM, M.L.A.
Minister of Public Works, the 2nd April 1892
P. KELLY President
COUNCILLORS
FRANCIS BEAMISH JOHN DEVINE
ROBERT CHERRY ANGUS McNAUGHTON
GEORGE T. CHIRNSIDE S. T. STAUGHTON
EDMUND DAVIES JAMES WATSON
HAMILTON SINCLAIR C.E. Secretary, Engineer
Budge & Lake J. McDowie
Contractors Chief of Works -
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Diggers Road Soldiers' Memorial Hall,
Diggers Road,
Werribee SouthA large timber hall rectangular in shape with an iron roof. -
George Chirnside's Experimental Dairy Farm, Crawfords Road, Werribee South.
A property consisting of a rendered brick farm house and a cheese room. -
The Manor,
(remnants),
Wattamolla Avenue,
WerribeeA retaining wall and plantings along the river and large trees scattered through a housing estate are all that remains of The Manor, a once grand house with extensive gardens. -
Werribee Primary School No. 649,
Duetgam Street,
WerribeeA primary school comprising a number of buildings. -
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