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City of Armadale - History House > Records

LETTER TO E.C. RUSHTON - CONGRATULATIONS ON NEW APPOINTMENT

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White rectangle paper with typed black text. The letter is from Secretary W.T. Scott congratulating Mr. E.C. Rushton on his appointment as Deputy Party Leader and Deputy Premier of Western Australia.

Historical information

The letter was sent to Edgar Cyril Rushton the local member who had also served as Deputy Premier for Ray O'Connor from 1982 to 1983. He was also the Minister of Transport at the time as well as the Patron of the Armadale Kelmscott Caledonian Society. The letter had been sent by W T Scott who was the Honorary Secretary of the society and living at Dale Lodge, The Grove in Armadale.

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cwa-org-33-COA2018.17A

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20.5000 cm

Height or length

25.9000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

letter date [6th January 82]

Keywords

DALE Electoral District

Armadale Mundijong Caledonian Society

RUSTON Edgar Cyrill MLA Mr

SCOTT William Bill T Mr

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