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A fire starts in the Glanville refinery’s raw sugar store and ultimately destroys most of the plant’s buildings and infrastructure
The Stone of Remembrance was added, and work on the Women’s Memorial Garden completed, in the year after the official unveiling of the Cross of Sacrifice.
South Australia’s governor Sir W.F.D. Jervois officially opens a new steel and wood ‘swing bridge’ between the Port and Glanville. The span is named for Jervois and accommodates pedestrian, rail and wheeled vehicle traffic
