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The plaque commemorates 125 years of European settlement in Robertstown from 1871 to 1996.

Robertstown is named after John Roberts, the first postmaster in the area, who laid out the town in 1871. It was previously known as Emu Flats and Roberts Town.

Location

Address:Commercial Street, Peace Institute, Robertstown, 5381
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.989523
Long: 139.082933
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Landscape
Sub-Theme:Settlement
Approx. Event Start Date:1871
Approx. Event End Date:1996

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 10th March, 1996
Front Inscription

This Plaque Was Unveiled By
MARILYN AND JENNEFER ROBERTS
      10th March, 1996
To Commemorate The Occasion Of
       125 Years
Of European Settlement In Robertstown

Source: MA
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