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Memorial wall to the pioneer Doncaster Fruitgrowers commemorating 100 years of fruit growing in the area.
Between 1875 and 1890 Doncaster was part of the Bulleen Shire. On 30 May 1890 the Shire of Doncaster was established. Fruit growing developed as the basis for Doncaster's economy, and a fruit growers' association was formed in 1892.
Location
| Address: | Tully Drive, Schramm`s Reserve, Doncaster, 3108 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.784336 Long: 145.133476 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Structure |
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| Monument Theme: | Technology |
| Sub-Theme: | Agriculture |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1853 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1953 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: VMR,RHSVCommemoration one hundred years of fruit growing in Doncaster. A tribute to the Pioneers of Doncaster and district by the Box Hill Horticultural Society 1853-1953
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