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02-November-2014
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The monument commemorates the first ploughing in the Ringarooma and Legerwood Districts in 1866 by Robert Boyd and James Harper.
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Location
| Address: | Main Street, Legerwood, 7263 |
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| State: | TAS |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.215965 Long: 147.694199 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Technology |
| Sub-Theme: | Agriculture |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1866 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1866 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 20th February, 1988 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAAustralia
1788 - 1988
Erected to commemorate the first ploughing in the Ringarooma and Legerwood areas in 1866 by Robert Boyd and James Harper on "Legerwood Estate," the property of James Scott.
Unveiled 20th February 1988 by Jean & Chris Walsh.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
