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11-November-2020
11-November-2020

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The plaque commemorates the centenary of local government by the District Council of Warooka from 1888 to 1988. The plaque was unveiled at the site of the first council meeting held at the property of Rachel Baker on the 30th June 1888. 

Location

Address:Sturt Bay Road & Yorketown - Warooka Road, Warooka, 5577
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.991057
Long: 137.401111
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:Local
Actual Event Start Date:06-June-1888
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Actual Event End Date:06-June-1988
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

Centenary of Local Government
District Council of Warooka

6th June, 1888 to 6th June, 1988

Site of first Council meeting held on the property of Rachel Baker
30th June, 1888

1888                                 1988
Chairmam, T. Robertson   Chairman, R. H. Fooks
District Clerk  J. Vigar        District Clerk  R. A. Wilkinson

 

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au