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08-January-2021
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The plaque commemorates the arrival of the Proctor families in 1908 to the Yeelanna District.
Location
Address: | Cranston & Megaw Streets, Yeelanna Centenary Memorial Hall, Yeelanna, 5632 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.141297 Long: 135.730344 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1908 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA 1908 PROCTOR 2008
Commemorating The Arrival
Of The Proctor Families 100 Years Ago,
To The Yeelanna District.
George William & Frances Phoebe Proctor
With Charles Neate,
Settled Section 19 Hundred Of Shannon.
Whilst Thomas Henry & Elsie Maria Proctor
With Frederick & Margaret Proctor
Settled Section 43 Hundred Of Shannon
Converting A "Sea Of Mallee"
Into Prosperous Farming Land
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