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31-August-2020
31-August-2020

Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren

The plaque commemorates the hazards associated the the carting of ore from Burra to Spencers Gulf in the Nineteenth Century.

 

Location

Address:Port Wakefield - Auburn Road, Balaklava, 5461
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.117458
Long: 138.475401
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry
Link:https://www.wrc.sa.gov.au/see-and-d…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 15th November, 1964
Front Inscription

         THE DEVIL`S GARDEN
This Plaque Was Erected And Presented
To The District By The 1st Balaklava 
Senior Scout Troop To Commemorate The
Hazards Associated With The Carting Of
Ore From Burra To Spencers Gulf
   During The Last Century.

15th November 1964  Unveiled By Mary M. McPharlin

 

 

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au