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The tree was planted to commemorate the centenary of the settlement of the Hundred of Bow Hill from 1893 to 1993.
The Hundred of Bowhill, County Buccleuch, was proclaimed on 4 May 1893 and named by Governor Kintore after a town in Scotland.
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The Hundred of Bowhill, County Buccleuch, was proclaimed on 4 May 1893 and named by Governor Kintore after a town in Scotland.
Location
Address: | Chucka Bend Road, Bowhill, 5238 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.884466 Long: 139.622643 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Tree |
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Monument Theme: | Landscape |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1893 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1993 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 29th August, 1993 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis tree was planted on the
29th August 1993 by pioneering farmer
Murray A. I. Cockshell and his
Great Granddaughter Krista J. Smith
to commemorate the centenary of settlement
of the Hundred of Bowhill
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au