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08-July-2021
08-July-2021

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The plaque commemorates the founding of the first Methodist Congregation on the Yorke Peninsula in February 1861 and was unveiled in 1986, the 150 Jubilee year of South Australia. 

Location

Address:Lipson Avenue, Wallaroo Mines, 5556
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.966483
Long: 137.699386
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Religion
Approx. Event Start Date:February-1861
Approx. Event End Date:February-1861

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 9th February, 1986
Front Inscription

Unveiled On 9. 2. 1986
The 150 Jubilee Of S. A.
            By
Mrs. Iris Brook, 
Grand-Daughter Late Ben Hand
To Commemorate The Founding
 First Methodist
Congregation On Yorke Peninsula
     February, 1861.

Source: MA
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