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The memorial stone and plaque commemorate the building of the wall at Trial Hill. The wall was built for the safety of the community and commissioned by Councillor Parsons of Angas Vale between 1945 and 1950.
Trial Hill was very steep was the scene of many accidents. The road was finally bitumised by the council in 1991-92.
Location
Address: | Trial Hill Road, G. B. A. Parsons Lookout, Pewsey Vale , 5351 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.608751 Long: 138.952667 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Government |
Sub-Theme: | Local |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1945 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1950 |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1987 |
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This stone wall was commissioned between 1945 - 50 by G. B. Angas Parsons of `Pewsey Vale`
(Councillor 1951 - 57)
For the safety of the community & his family
Trial Hill was bituminised by the Council in 1991 - 92
The memorial stone was donated by Ian Ross of `Glen Gillian`
(Councillor 1977 - 2003)
And placed by the District Council of Barossa in 1987
Plaque compiled by A. J. MacLachlan of `Pewsey Vale`
(Councillor 1985 - 1987)
Son in law to G. B. A. Parsons