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School children visit to Port Augusta [B 48326] • Photograph

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Summary

Visit by 63 school children from Leigh's Creek, Beltana, and Wilson state schools to Port Augusta on 6 December 1907. "They had been at the schools' exhibition at Quorn on the previous day and Mr Nadebaum, of the Leighs Creek School, having promised his pupils a sight of the sea, the Acting Director (Mr Maughan) arranged to have the idea enlarged, and scholars of the other schools joined in the outing....The Mayor (Mr T. Hewitson) and Mr J. Holdsworth (Chairman of the Board of Advice) met the children at the station. The mayor welcomed them, and intimated that a visit to the shipping, beach and a trip on the gulf had been arranged." (Port Augusta Dispatch 13 December 1907, page 2.).

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Physical description

Photograph (b&w print); 8.6 cm x 13.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

1907

Collection

Part of Port Augusta Collection

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Date

21/01/2020

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9,987 x 6,405 pixels (64.0 MP)

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191.92 MB

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