Ceremonial Dog Spike, 1991

Historical information

Used at the Moorooduc Station opening ceremony 14th Septembers 1991. Shire Presidant Councillor Pat Leech perfomed the striking of the Pin. The Pin was later removed for posterity and to be re-used when the line is re-opened to Baxter.

Significance

Only one ever produced specifically for MRPS.

Physical description

Stained timber box of 200x40x50mm with maroon silk lining containing a gold plated rail dog spike/pin.

Inscriptions & markings

No inscriptions of memorial plates. Striking marks and withrawing marks present with mild tarnishing.

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