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128th Anniversary Official Proceedings
November 9, 2016 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mr Len Waters – Welcome to Country.
Ken Russell (Museum Volunteer) – Tamworth’s special place in Australia’s national development being the first town in Australia to Introduce the electric light, 128 years ago this very day.
John Sommerlad (TRC) – Launch of:
- New ‘Destination Tamworth’ Powerstation Museum flyer
- New display cabinets and photographic display.
Deputy Mayor Helen Tickle
– Launch of Monographs by Ron Greer
- The Tamworth Powerstation Museum – Its History.
- The Electric Telegraph 2nd edition
– Special Award: Awarding of a Certificate of Appreciation to Instrument Craftsman, Mr Ian Scott.
NOTE: The Museum will be open with free entry from 9.00 am to 4.30 pm and the three steam engine driven electric generating sets will be running from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm.