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28-March-2014
Photographs supplied by Chris McLaughlin
The plaque on the Discovery of Copper monument commemorates miners who have died due to industrial accidents or disease in the copper mining industry.
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Location
| Address: | George & Henry Streets, Queen Square, Moonta, 5558 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.066938 Long: 137.589665 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Disaster |
| Sub-Theme: | Industrial |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1861 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1961 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA1861 1961
The Shaftman
This plaque is to commemorate the sacrifice and service of those who by accident or industrial disease gave their lives for the industry
"No dividends had they to prize, with toil and pain they gave their lives"
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
