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12-December-2020
Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren
The plaque commemorates the pioneers of the District and marks the site of the former Poonindie Mission Station. It replaces the former Black Stump which was damaged by fire on 11th January 2005.
Location
| Address: | Lincoln Highway, Poonindie, 5607 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.580781 Long: 135.879656 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2006 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis black stump marks the lands of the former Poonindie Mission Station 1850 - 1896 and stands as a tribute to the pioneers of this District
Unveiled by Sir Lyall McEwin K. B. E.
16th May 1976
Erected by Pt. Lincoln Caledonian Society
P. J. Baillie, Chief
The former "Black Stump" damaged by the bushfire on the 11th January 2005 was replaced by this fireproof black rock in 2006 using funds provided by the Eyre Regional Development Board
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
