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29-June-2021
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The gas lights commemorate 100 years of the supply of gas to Port Pirie from 1892 to 1992.

 

Location

Address:Ellen Street, Port Pirie Railway Museum, Port Pirie, 5540
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.175697
Long: 138.010326
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Technology
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1892
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:1992
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 16th July, 1992
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

                          The
                  GAS LIGHTS
erected in this precinct were presented to the City of Port Pirie 
                       on behalf of the
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GAS COMPANY LTD. 
                              by
                     The Chairman
             ROBERT THOMAS AO 
                    on 16 July 1992
                      to commemorate 
100 years of supply of gas to Port Pirie

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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