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Shire of Toodyay > Records

TOODYAY INFORMATION BAY STRUCTURE, TOODYAY ROAD

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1978

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Local Government

Overview

A black and white photo of a nearly completed "Information Board" that is situated on the corner land at the intersection of the Toodyay and Northam Roads.
It is a heavy wooden "tree trunk" structure, with the words 'Welcome to Toodyay' on one of the cross bars.
Sign is surrounded by open paddock and trees.
A drum rubbish bin (with white stencil picture) is nearby and two small mounds of earth.

Historical information

In June 1978 the Toodyay Shire Council agreed to fund the provision of an information board in the information bay being completed on the Toodyay Road, near the intersection of the Northam-Toodyay Road.

Details

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Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1290

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

12.4000 cm

Height or length

8.9000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On back of photo: in blue biro: "Photo 1. I; in pencil: 27 1/2 ems x 7 1/2 e/m".

Contextual Information

Related to image 2001.1270 in the Shire of Toodyay collection

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Information Bays

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Shire of Toodyay

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