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The cairn commemorates the pioneers of the Pata District, and 75 years since the arrival of the railway.

Location

Address:Albert Terrace & Edna Street, Pata, 5333
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.563559
Long: 140.526937
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 5th February, 1989
Front Inscription

This plaque is a tribute to the pioneers of the Pata District.

Commemorating 75 years since the arrival of the railway.

First train arrived at "Pata Siding" 8 Feb. 1914

Township proclaimed "Muljarra" 18 Nov. 1915

Renamed "Pata" 10 Oct. 1929

Dedicated at Pata Reunion 5 Feb. 1989.

Source: MA
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