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Cameron Corner (TRIG. STATION), NSW Details
History
On 8-10 April 1969 a permanent concrete mark was erected and on 11 June 1969 it was unveiled by Hon. T.L. Lewis Minister for Lands NSW and representatives from other states. (see CMA 55/11/585)
Description
A Geodetic Station indicating the corner of South Australia NSW and Queensland. TS7307
Origin
John B. Cameron (1843-1897) surveyed the NSW-Queensland border in 1881 and cut and placed wooden post every mile along the border and placed a wooden post to mark the intersection of NSW Queensland and South Australian borders.
Cameron Corner (TRIG. STATION), NSW
| title | Cameron Corner (TRIG. STATION) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 72526 |
| placename | Cameron Corner |
| designation | TRIG. STATION |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | UNINCORPORATED |
| description | A Geodetic Station indicating the corner of South Australia NSW and Queensland. TS7307 |
| meaning | |
| origin | John B. Cameron (1843-1897) surveyed the NSW-Queensland border in 1881 and cut and placed wooden post every mile along the border and placed a wooden post to mark the intersection of NSW Queensland and South Australian borders. |
| history | On 8-10 April 1969 a permanent concrete mark was erected and on 11 June 1969 it was unveiled by Hon. T.L. Lewis Minister for Lands NSW and representatives from other states. (see CMA 55/11/585) |
