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100 Years of Settlement of the Hundred of WandearahPrint Page 
24-January-2021
Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren
The plaque commemorates the first 100 years of the settlement of the Hundred of Wandearah from 1874 to 1974.
The Hundred of Wandearah is a cadastral unit of hundred in South Australia. It is one of the 14 hundreds of the County of Victoria and was proclaimed by Governor Anthony Musgrave in December 1874. The hundred lacks any townships and is split into the bounded of localities of Wandereah West and Wandearah East. According to South Australian historians Rodney Cocburn and Geoffrey Manning, it was named for an indigenous term meaning "big trees".
Location
| Address: | 1454 - 1590 Wandearah Road, Wandearah East, 5523 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.389338 Long: 138.012838 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
| Actual Event Start Date: | |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1874 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1974 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MATo commemorate the first 100 years of settlement of the Hundred of Wandearah
1874 - 1974
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
