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The monument commemorates 150 years of policing in South Australia, and the members of the South Australian Police Force who have provided police services to the Riverton District.
Location
Address: | 30 Torrens Road, Riverton Police Station, Riverton, 5412 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.158202 Long: 138.747781 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Government |
Sub-Theme: | State |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1838 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1988 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 27th November, 1988 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MARiverton Police Station and Court House
The `Royal Cipher` On This Cairn Was From The
Original Riverton Police Station And Courthouse
Built On This Site In 1866
The Cairn Was Erected In Recognition And
Appreciation Of The Many Dedicated Officers Who
Provided Police Services In The Riverton District.
Unveiled By The Commissioner Of Police
Mr. D. A. HUNT. O.St.J., Q.P.M., J.P.
On 27th November 1988
To Commemorate 150 Years Of Policing In
South Australia
1838 - 1988
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