Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia — Oceania

Warrnambool 150th Anniversary 1847-1997

Photographed by Jenny Beacham, February 1, 2012

1. Warrnambool 150th Anniversary 1847-1997 Marker

Inscription. This stone commemorating the Foundation of Warrnambool Gazetted on 17 February 1847 was unveiled by His Excellency The Honourable Richard E. McGarvie A,C. Governor of Victoria in the presence of His Worship the Mayor Cr Gerald Shanley

Erected 1997.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is February 17, 1847.

Location. 38° 23.292′ S, 142° 28.926′ E. Marker is in Warrnambool, Victoria. It is on Artillery Cres, on the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 97 Merri St, Warrnambool VIC 3280, Australia. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Oceania,

Australasia,

the Pacific Ocean,

South Pacific,

the Pacific Rim,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least one other marker is within walking distance of this marker: Aboriginal Soldiers (within shouting distance of this marker).

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 15, 2012, by Jenny Beacham of Hepburn Springs, Victoria. This page has been viewed 1,237 times since then and 43 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on February 15, 2012, by Jenny Beacham of Hepburn Springs, Victoria. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.