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Kyneton in Macedon Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia — Oceania
 

McKenna Memorial Drive

 
 
McKenna Memorial Drive Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dean Barton-Ancliffe, August 31, 2026
1. McKenna Memorial Drive Marker
Inscription.
This Plaque Commemorates the
Service of the
"McKenna Family"
to the Shire of Kyneton.
Martin McKenna 1865-1872 1882-1907
Martin Patrick McKenna 1907-1944
Gerald James McKenna 1936-1949
Gerald George McKenna 1945-1965

Unveiled on 30th August 1965 by
Cr. G. G. McKenna, Shire President, a Grandson of
Cr. M. McKenna, the First Shire President

 
Erected 1965 by Shire of Kyneton.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1965.
 
Location. 37° 15.273′ S, 144° 27.128′ E. Marker is in Kyneton, Victoria, in Macedon Ranges Shire. It is at the intersection of Mollison Street (Victoria Route C318) and McKenna Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling north on Mollison Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 Mollison Street, Kyneton VIC 3444, Australia. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Oceania, in Australasia, in the Pacific Ocean, in South Pacific, on the Pacific Rim, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was
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once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Centenary of the Shire of Kyneton (a few steps from this marker); Kyneton Botanical Gardens (within shouting distance of this marker); Greetings to Taungurung Country - Northern Marker (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Gabi mele Taungurung (Daagung Wurrung) Biik (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Kyneton War Memorial (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Kyneton Destinations (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Major T. L. Mitchell - Kyneton (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Kyneton Old Scholars War Memorial (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kyneton.
 
McKenna Memorial Drive Marker at the entrance to Kyneton Botanical Gardens image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dean Barton-Ancliffe, August 31, 2026
2. McKenna Memorial Drive Marker at the entrance to Kyneton Botanical Gardens
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2026, by Dean Barton-Ancliffe of Rowville, Victoria. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 27, 2026, by Dean Barton-Ancliffe of Rowville, Victoria. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Nov. 13, 2026