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Dunn Medal given to the dux of the Dowerin School in 1919

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Dowerin District Museum

1919

Overview

The Dunn Medal held in the Dowerin District Museum collection is the only one we have seen or heard of. It was awarded in 1919 to R. Norris, the son of the secretary of the inaugural Dowerin Road Board, William Norris.

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Registration number

cwa-org-65-2020-10

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Inscriptions and markings

DUNN MEDAL Awarded to R. NORRIS Dux Dowerin School 1919.

Year

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

Dowerin District Museum

Dowerin District Museum

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The Dunn Medal awarded to the dux of the Dowerin School 1919.

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