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1986 marked the 150th anniversary of the colonisation of South Australia. To commemorate the sesquicentenary, the Jubilee 150 Board decided to honour a selection of people who had made a significant contribution to the community or gained national and international recognition for their work. It created a Jubilee 150 Walk of 150 bronze plaques set in the footpath of North Terrace.

Land titles reformer Sir Robert Richard Torrens reformed, amended and even radicalised the land trade system.

Read more about Sir Robert Richard Torrensย here.

J150 Plaque

Sir Robert Torrens

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1814-1884

Land Titles law reformer

Sponsor: Real Estate Institute of SA Incorporated

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By History Trust of South Australia

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History Trust of South Australia, ‘J150 Plaque, Sir Robert Richard Torrens’, SA History Hub, History Trust of South Australia, https://sahistoryhub.history.sa.gov.au/things/j150-plaque-sir-robert-richard-torrens/


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