Tales of the Towers

Hann Memorial plaque, Lissner Park 1964

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Item TypephotographDate31st July 1964ContentWording on plaque:

“William Hann, with his father Joseph Hann Formed Bluff Downs and Maryvale 1862. Led Government Sponsored Expedition, June November 1872 up Cape York Peninsula Discovering Walsh and Palmer Rivers etc And Gold on the latter.

This memorial also commemorates Centenary Of Pastoral Occupation of this Shire 1859 (1959).

The Natural Stone used in this memorial Was taken from Basalt River at Bluff Road Station Where William Hann first settled.”DigitisedYesMaterial Description14 x 9 cm; b x w;Identifier2009178.3697

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PlaceLissner ParkSubjectsHann MemorialLissner ParkCollectionThe Robert Davies CollectionDrop Down MenuEra | 1960sLocation | Parks | Lissner Park

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Lissner Park

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The Robert Davies Collection

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