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Curtin University Library > Records

Unveiling of commemorative tablet at Canning Dam.

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McCallum, Alexander.

1933

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Alexander McCallum collection

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Additional information from photograph: "Metropolitan Water Supply. Canning Dam. This tablet was unveiled by The Hon Alex McCallum M.L.A. Minister for Public Works to commemorate commencement of construction, September 1933. E. Tindale, M.Inst.C.E. Director of Public Works; R.J. Dumas, M.Inst.C.E. Constructing Engineer."

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cwa-org-103-JCPML00830/35

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Prints (Photographic)

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-32.152273846454, 116.12858824881
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Wednesday, 7 December, 2022

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