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Place type: Building
Address: 91 Murray Street
Town or Locality: Gawler


[Robert Haysom Research] : "the first meeting of the Institute was held in James Martin's cottage on 21st October 1857 and on September 1st 1885: Decided by Institute Committee on the recommendation of Dr. Schomburgk to cut down the Moreton Bay fig trees growing in front of the Institute."

The foundation stone of the Institute was laid 30th May 1870.

Please click here for photos of 91 Murray Street.


Please see below link to the latest Gawler Civic Centre Progress Report that was presented at the 28 November 2017 Council Meeting – it starts on page 64.

https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/tog-public-assets/agendas-minutes/Council/28-11-2017-Council-Agenda.PDF

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Murray Street 93 to 89 ANZ Bank, Gawler Institute and Gawler Town Hall, c.1980s
Murray Street 93 to 89 ANZ Bank, Gawler Institute and Gawler Town Hall, c.1980s


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