Ballan & District Soldiers Memorial Bush Nursing Hospital PlaquesPrint Page 
The plaques commemorate the Ballan and District Soldiers Memorial Bush Nursing Hospital and Hostel which was opened in 1966 and dedicated to all servicemen who died in service or were killed in action in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
The original Memorial Bush Nursing Hospital has been demolished and replaced with a new hospital building. The plaques from the original building were found in a storage shed at the hospital.
Location
| Address: | 33 Cowie Street, Ballan Hospital, Ballan, 3342 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.599456 Long: 144.222639 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
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| Link: | http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 24th July, 1966 |
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Plaque :
Erected by the citizens of Ballan and District
In memory of those who paid the supreme sacrifice in the service of their country
Plaque :
Commemorating the official opening on July 24th, 1966 by His Excellency the Governor of Victoria
Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe K.C.M.G., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., K ST.J
