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21-March-2022
21-March-2022

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The monument commemorates William Moffat Anderson (1901 - 1982) who was the resident engineer from 1925 to 1936, and the Chairman of the South Eastern Drainage Board from 1940 to 1967.

 

Location

Address:Millicent Road, Lake George Outlet, Beachport , 5280
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.476778
Long: 140.019611
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Government - State

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 23rd March, 1984
Front Inscription

SOUTH EASTERN DRAINAGE BOARD

A Memorial To :
              WILLIAM MOFFAT ANDERSON
B.E., Dip.C.E., F.S.A.S.M.  A.M.I.E. (Aust)
                     1901 - 1982
Resident Engineer, Beachport 1925 - 1936
Chairman, South Eastern Drainage Board 1940 - 1967
   Conceived And Supervised The Comprehensive
   Drainage Scheme, Eastern & Western Divisions.
Constructed 1950 - 1970 And Now Known As,
          `The Anderson Drains`

Plaque :

This Plaque Was Unveiled
By The Hon. J. W. Slater M.P.
Minister Of Water Resources
On The 23rd March 1984.

Source: MA
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