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Logo for Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. SA Lieutenant-Governor Sir Walter Crocker performing the official opening. Crocker lived in Railway Terrace Peterborough as a child.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Railway Superintendent and Mayor Dave Dowd speaking at the official the ceremony.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Sir Walter Crocker unveiling the centenary plaque as part of the official opening ceremony.
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Crowd gathered for the official opening of the Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976.
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Crowd gathered for the official opening of the Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Main Street window display in Matthews Emporium.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. Rotary Club float.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. State Transport Authority float.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. State Transport Authority float.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. Geoff Cram and son of Yongala in a car made by Geoff.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. Ratsch Smallgoods and Butcher horse and cart.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. Vintage car and motor bikes.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Peterborough Football Club float.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations at Memorial Oval, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. Homing Club float.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. Railway Queen Nadine Mullins.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Ratsch butchers horse and cart driven by Colin Clifford with his son Paul Clifford.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Martin Brennan at rear, Jack O’Toole to left, Helen Sandow.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Martin Brennan at rear, Jack O’Toole to left, Helen Sandow, Milton Koch.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Jack O’Toole driving the cart.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Paul Dodman selling copies of the Centenary Times. John and Heather Dabrowski and daughter to rear. Lester Fleming with beard.
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Peterborough centenary celebration, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough Main Street during the celebration of the town centenary, October 1976. John Schell with hand on car.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations in Main Street, October 1976. Sheltering from the rain and cold on the post office veranda.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. George Miller (centre), Howard Cross (white hair).
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Peterborough railway employee Bob Woods in foreground.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Peterborough railway employee Bob Woods in the foreground.
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Stage of the Peterborough Town Hall for the town centenary celebrations in October 1976. Mural painted by Peterborough resident Paul Fatur.
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Door decoration at the Peterborough Town Hall for the centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough resident Dave Lillywhite with part of the town hall decoration for the town centenary, October 1976
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Peterborough resident Dave Lillywhite with part of the town hall decoration for the centenary, 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. High School picnic. Diane Cummings to left.
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Peterborough Centenary celebrations on the Soldiers’ Memorial Oval, 1976
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Peterborough centenary Celebrations October 1976. Wally Huer installing (or removing) banners..
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Welcome back to Peterborough sign.
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Peterborough ladies helping at the YMCA gymnasium for the October 1976 Peterborough centenary celebrations. L: Julie Giles, Gloria Waterman, Doreen Gordon, Jenni Beven.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. YMCA gymnasium decorations for afternoon tea.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, 1976. Peterborough’s O’Toole Butcher meat deliveries.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Plaque commemorating the occasion.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. SAR Traffic Inspector Jim McKeough.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Broad gauge RX Class locomotive 207 came up from Adelaide for the occasion.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Southern Centurion locomotive 5917 came from Parkes NSW for the centenary.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Gangers’ quad vehicle.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains. Southern Centurion locomotive 5917 came from Parkes NSW for the centenary.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains. Southern Centurion locomotive 5917 came from Parkes NSW for the centenary.
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Peterborough centenary celebrations, October 1976. Waiting for the arrival of visiting steam trains.
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