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01-November-2021
01-November-2021

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The tractor commemorates the bicentenary of the arrival of the First Fleet in Australia and celebrates 200 years of agriculture in Australia.

The Bicentenary marked the 200th anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney in 1788. Captain Arthur Phillip (1738-1814), commander of the First Fleet, established the foundations of a British colony at Sydney Cove on the 26 January 1788. 

Location

Address:Vohr & Irvine Streets, Bicentennial Park, Jamestown, 5491
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.201391
Long: 138.604023
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Technology
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Actual Event Start Date:26-January-1788
Actual Event End Date:26-January-1988

Dedication

Front Inscription

1923 Fordson tractor

Supplied by the Jamestown APEX Club

To commemorate the Australian Bicentennial

Celebrating 200 years of agriculture in Australia and "Farming Through The Ages"

Jamestowns Bicentennial event

Source: MA,SAHN
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