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10-September-2020
10-September-2020

Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren

The plaque commemorates the centenary of the Pinaroo railway line from 1906 to 2006.

The line opened from Tailem Bend to Pinnaroo on 14 September 1906, being extended to the state border on 29 July 1915. The line closed in July 2015.

 

 

Location

Address:Highway B12, Rest Area, Parilla, 5303
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.296201
Long: 140.666906
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry
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Approx. Event Start Date:1906
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Approx. Event End Date:2006
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 1st October, 2006
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

Parilla Station

Pinaroo Rail Centenary

1906 - 2006

Unveiled on 1. 10. 2006

Plaque donated by Genesee & Wyoming Aust Pty Ltd

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