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A tree was planted in 1986 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of South Australia. The plaque is located near a tree which is presumed to be the one planted.
South Australia celebrated the 150th anniversary of European settlement in 1986 with a year of activities. The year of celebration was officially launched on New Year's Eve 1985, and concluded on Proclamation Day, 28 December 1986. Proclamation Day is South Australia's official birthday and commemorates the proclamation of the province of South Australia by Governor John Hindmarsh at Glenelg in 1836.
Location
| Address: | Cross & Harvey Streets, Jabuk, 5301 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.383944 Long: 140.070444 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Government |
| Sub-Theme: | State |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Thursday 2nd October, 1986 |
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Plaque :
This tree planted by
MR. J. H. PHILBEY
Commemorates South Australia
Jubilee 150 Celebration
October 2, 1986
Jabuk J150 Committee
