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The plaque commemorates the 100th anniversary of the turning of the water supply to Gawler in December 1901.

Location

Address:11th Road, Barossa Reservoir, Williamstown, 5351
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.645639
Long: 138.847187
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:State
Actual Event Start Date:31-December-1901
Actual Event End Date:31-December-2001
Designer:

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 31st December, 2001
Front Inscription

This plaque commemorates the 100th anniversary of the turning on of the tap supplying water to Gawler at 3.00pm on 31st December 1901.

The Cement & Concrete Association of Australia proudly supports the celebration of the Centenary of Federation and the commemoration of the Barossa Reservoir construction of the wall commenced in March 1899.  It remains one of South Australia`a most imortant concrete structures,

3.00pm 31st December 2001

Source: MA
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