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On the 13th & 17th of March in 1910, the first flights in
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was a barque built in 1826 in
Monmouth by shipbuilder William Lambert. Measuring 108 feet 6 inches in length, 28 feet 2 inches in beam, and 19 feet 10 inches in depth, the vessel had a tonnage of 386. The Bolivar was registered in London under the ownership of Fenwick. One of the notable voyages of
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produced in the treatment process is used to generate 85% of the facility's annual electricity requirements. Twenty-five gigawatt-hours of electricity is generated by the natural gas-powered reciprocating engines each year. It treats 135 million litres of water per day. Water from the northwestern
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On the 13 March 1910 during taxiing test by Mr.Wittber the plane (A Bleriot monoplane) became unexpectantly airborne in a hop caused by a gust of wind known as the
Wittber hop, four days later Frederic Custance made Australia's first monoplane flight on the 17 March 1910 in a paddock in Bolivar,
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On 27 June 1967, a historical plaque and mosaic was strategically placed in a prominent location by the City of
Salisbury on the corner of Victoria Dr and Port Wakefield Rd, carefully chosen to commemorate the significant event that occurred on 13 March 1910, known as the Wittber hop.
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arrived at its destination on Monday, January 28, 1850. This journey was part of a series of voyages that connected the United
Kingdom to Australia, facilitating the transportation of passengers and goods during the mid-19th century. The
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had previously completed other significant journeys, including a voyage to Hobart Town in 1846. Over its years of service, the ship played a role in the maritime history of the United
Kingdom and Australia.
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occurred in 1849-1850 under the command of
Captain William Murray. The ship departed from London and Plymouth on Thursday, October 4, 1849, bound for Port Adelaide. After nearly four months at sea, the
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In the depicted scene, the City of
Salisbury celebrates its heritage with a plaque and mosaic commemorating the Wittber Hop, highlighting the achievements of Australia's first pioneering flights.
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