"Neddy"Print Page
The sculpture "Neddy" commemorates the draught horses which pulled the stump jump plough and other implements that helped open up the Mallee country for agriculture.
Location
Address: | North Terrace, Gundersen Reserve, Ardrossan, 5571 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.421672 Long: 137.917961 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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Monument Theme: | Culture |
Sub-Theme: | Animals |
Artist: | Ty Manning |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 21st August, 2015 |
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National Trust of SA, Ardrossan Branch
"Neddy"
This sculpture commemorates the draught horses that pulled the
stump jump plough and other implements that helped open up the
Mallee lands of Australia for farming.
Yorke Peninsula Council Rob Hogarth Coast Road Motors
Ardrossan Progress Assoc. Rosemary Hogarth JCR Hollitt Carpentry
Ardrossan National Trust Museum Ardrossan Independent Hardware Hank & Jim Hill Ardrossan Social & Bingo Club Tiddy Widdy Progress Assoc. Robbie Minks Ardrossan Foodland Highview Caravan Park Meg & Vic Brown Ardrossan Earthmoving Emoyeni Wines Teakle Electrical Lyn Oster Hair Design Edith Henderson Ardrossan CWA
Ardrossan Garden Club Derek & Joy Birkin Family of John Wheare
Ardrossan Hotel / Motel Ardrossan Post Office Rob & Glenyse Nichols Watch SA Ardrossan Branch Ardrossan Auto Barbara Frances
Avian & Frede Pink Scott Bockman Rodney Dutschke Deane Linke YP Carpets Deb Alford Kath Mason
Thank you to all others who contributed in any way
Sculptor -Ty Manning of Manning Sculptures - www.manningsculptures.com.au
Commissioned by the Ardrossan Museum & unveiled on the 21st August by Rowan Ramsey MP 2015