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Police Barracks : 02-December-2012
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
The plaque commemorates the 150th year of the construction of the first Police Barracks in Mount Gambier.
Location
Address: | Bay Road, Mount Gambier, 5290 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.829447 Long: 140.780606 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Government |
Sub-Theme: | State |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1847 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1997 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 10th May, 1997 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MACave City 150
1847 - 1997
The First Purpose Built Police Barracks
At Mount Gambier Were Constructed
On A Site Near The Cave.
Evelyn P. S. Sturt Completed The Contract
By 6 November 1847
The Officer In Charge Was
Corporal Robert McCulloch
Plaque Unveiled 10 May 1997
To Commemorate The 150th Year
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