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19-February-2021
19-February-2021

Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren

The sculpture "Whirling Mandala" commemorates the granting of local government to the town of Kensington and Norwood in July 1853.

 

Location

Address:Osmond Terrace, On median strip, Norwood, 5067
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.916229
Long: 138.631745
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Art
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:Local
Actual Event Start Date:07-July-1853
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Actual Event End Date:07-July-1853
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Artist:Greg Johns
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

          "Whirling Mandala"
                      by
               Greg Johns

Celebrating the granting of local government
                   to
 The Town of Kensington & Norwood
               7 July 1853
The first suburban town in Australia to elect a municipal government

"The land may be new or old, yet everyone who comes
         imagines it differently
as they steer their course towards tomorrow."

 

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